on the map

phrase

: in a position of prominence or fame

… had put the fledgling university on the map.

—Lon Tinkle

Examples of on the map in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Drama at the Valley City, Ohio Frog Jump In 1962, a few guys at a bar were looking for an event to put the town of Valley City, Ohio on the map. — David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

But voters gathered enough signatures to force a referendum on the map and put it on hold. — Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 15 Oct. 2026

Pat took this to heart and basically put Armani on the map in Los Angeles. — Michael Douglas, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

There is an option, as noted on the map, to also hike to Josephine Peak during the same excursion. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for on the map

• handicap
• overlap
• thunderclap
• wiretap
• app
• cap
• chap
• clap
• crap
• flap
• frap
• gap