How to Use on the map in a Sentence

on the map

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  • And Greenwald really has the power to put women’s issues on the map in a very important way.
    Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026
  • A lot of people don’t know that Atlanta, before its spectacular historical rise, helped put hip-hop on the map.
    Ernie Suggs, AJC.com, 3 July 2026
  • End your visit at Kindred, the restaurant most often credited with putting Davidson on the map as a culinary hot spot.
    Brennan Long, Southern Living, 7 July 2026
  • The show helped put Netflix originals on the map and helped prove streaming series could be as successful, if not more, than shows on traditional outlets.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 June 2026
  • Laura Mercier is one of the brands that put tinted moisturizer on the map, and the Natural Dewy version is exactly what my angry skin ordered.
    Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 1 July 2026
  • Continuing west, the train tracks today follow the same path as the original South Florida Railway, which ignited the first population boom and put the city on the map.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • The backstory Opened in 1996 as SoHo’s first luxury boutique hotel, Soho Grand helped put its namesake neighborhood on the map among the aesthetes and style-inclined.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026
  • In a city dominated by three high-major programs, Kansas, Missouri and Kansas State, Turgeon is eager to put the Roos on the map, one Kansas City recruit at a time.
    Christian Marshall, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • Gap has always been a shopping mall mainstay, but there have been some exciting collaborations that have put it back on the map in recent years, from Dôen and Zac Posen to Victoria Beckham and Harlem’s Fashion Row.
    Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
  • He is credited with putting the festival on the map as an A-list event, bringing East and West filmmakers together against the backdrop of the Cold War as well as spearheading the growth of the European Film Market with Beki Probst.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 July 2026
  • That Ives collection was an homage to his American heroes of the ‘70s — Oscar de la Renta, Halston, Stephen Burrows, Bill Blass and Anne Klein — who put American fashion on the map after winning the Battle of Versailles fashion show in 1973.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 30 June 2026

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