Examples of immortalize in a Sentence
The battle was immortalized in a famous poem.
The explorers were immortalized when the mountains were named after them.
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Sleeping sickness is a notorious disease — immortalized in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
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Fran Kritz, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
But McLean, who is expected to be available for 65-70 pitches, could immortalize himself as a Team USA hero with a strong performance Tuesday.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
Mason evokes the vibrant street scene vividly, with archive footage of the area’s teeming bars and even a nod to the Donut Time store immortalized in Sean Baker’s transgender High Noon story Tangerine.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Although the couple’s union was tragically cut short by Kelly’s fatal car accident in 1982, their love remains immortalized in the hearts of all who watched their relationship unfold.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
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Fran Kritz, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
But McLean, who is expected to be available for 65-70 pitches, could immortalize himself as a Team USA hero with a strong performance Tuesday.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
Mason evokes the vibrant street scene vividly, with archive footage of the area’s teeming bars and even a nod to the Donut Time store immortalized in Sean Baker’s transgender High Noon story Tangerine.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Although the couple’s union was tragically cut short by Kelly’s fatal car accident in 1982, their love remains immortalized in the hearts of all who watched their relationship unfold.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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immortalize
verb
im·mor·tal·ize
im-ˈȯrt-ᵊl-ˌīz 
immortalized; immortalizing
: to make immortal
the battle was immortalized in a famous poem
immortalization
noun
-ˌȯrt-ᵊl-ə-ˈzā-shən
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