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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Champions are immortalized, and respect for the game runs deep.
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Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 12 Apr. 2025
Maybe people didn’t quite recognize the person the statue was meant to immortalize.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Odysseus And The Dangers Of Ego Odysseus’ journey home from the Trojan War (immortalized in The Odyssey) offers another critical leadership lesson.
—Antonis Kocheilas, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The legendary basketball player’s legacy will be immortalized as the first male athlete with an official Ken doll made in his likeness, which is set to release this month.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 12 Apr. 2025
Maybe people didn’t quite recognize the person the statue was meant to immortalize.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Odysseus And The Dangers Of Ego Odysseus’ journey home from the Trojan War (immortalized in The Odyssey) offers another critical leadership lesson.
—Antonis Kocheilas, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The legendary basketball player’s legacy will be immortalized as the first male athlete with an official Ken doll made in his likeness, which is set to release this month.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for immortalize
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 2 May. 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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