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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Brockovich continued working in law and four years after the settlement, her story was immortalized in the award-winning film.
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Today there is a vibrant market on and around Electric Avenue, a lane immortalized in song by Eddy Grant.
—Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Considering that Albini helped build the sound of the alt-rock underground, shouldn’t those exact tools and test pressings be immortalized in a museum?
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Adding to the character of the region, Southerners also find comfort in gatherings that exhibit flair and poise, and there’s a penchant for tradition, which immortalizes intimate conversations, unhurried afternoons and, of course, elegant tea experiences.
—Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Today there is a vibrant market on and around Electric Avenue, a lane immortalized in song by Eddy Grant.
—Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Considering that Albini helped build the sound of the alt-rock underground, shouldn’t those exact tools and test pressings be immortalized in a museum?
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Adding to the character of the region, Southerners also find comfort in gatherings that exhibit flair and poise, and there’s a penchant for tradition, which immortalizes intimate conversations, unhurried afternoons and, of course, elegant tea experiences.
—Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 9 Nov. 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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