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

In addition to the map itself, the case focused on People Not Politicians, a referendum campaign that submitted more than 300,000 signatures to force a statewide referendum vote on the map. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026

First, a weak tropical disturbance (yellow x and yellow hatched area on the map below) near Hawaii could affect the state in the next few days. — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

That nostalgic programming continues throughout September as the network reruns the first handful of original shows that put Adult Swim on the map and shaped its voice. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026

So Wingard amicably parted ways with Godzilla’s keepers in order to reconnect with the types of films that first put him on the map. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for on the map

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