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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The rest of the country received a proper introduction in March, when hometown heroes become immortalized.
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025
Even without interpreters, walking in the actual places immortalized in textbooks or seen in documentaries can make history more tangible.
—Lisa Meyers McClintick, USA Today, 21 June 2025
There's a viral tweet from October 2016 that has since been immortalized as a meme — meant as a kind of shorthand for when someone has a particular knack for avoiding the consequences of their actions.
—Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
As California continues to rebuild after the wildfires earlier this year, Apple’s latest survival drama immortalizes the deadliest fire in the state’s history.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 June 2025
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025
Even without interpreters, walking in the actual places immortalized in textbooks or seen in documentaries can make history more tangible.
—Lisa Meyers McClintick, USA Today, 21 June 2025
There's a viral tweet from October 2016 that has since been immortalized as a meme — meant as a kind of shorthand for when someone has a particular knack for avoiding the consequences of their actions.
—Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
As California continues to rebuild after the wildfires earlier this year, Apple’s latest survival drama immortalizes the deadliest fire in the state’s history.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 June 2025
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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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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