How to Use synonymous in a Sentence

synonymous

adjective
  • The demise of the chain is not synonymous with the demise of these crafts.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Nelson has been synonymous with the city of Austin since the 1970s.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024
  • For many, the crunchy snack is synonymous with video games.
    Bysteve Mollman, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2023
  • For the Swiss, the hotel is synonymous with the best that Arosa has to offer.
    Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Been some ups and downs, which is synonymous to my life.
    Michael Shapiro, Chron, 4 Jan. 2023
  • To this day, the name Son of Sam remains synonymous with evil.
    Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2022
  • But weight loss is not and should not be synonymous with health or wellness.
    SELF, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Brothers and cousins, the Cullimore name is synonymous to success on the field.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024
  • This month is often synonymous with rain, but stargazers are in for a treat once the skies clear.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • And his future was always synonymous with the town that is home.
    Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Off-White's sneakers are synonymous with cool-girl style and a fixture on the street style scene.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Whippets are lean and fast dogs that are synonymous with grace.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 9 Dec. 2022
  • And it's being compared to being a stay-at-home mom but the two are not synonymous.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 31 May 2024
  • There's also the fact that Meta is adamant about using a term that's synonymous with its own brand.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 22 June 2022
  • In short, winter frees us in all sorts of ways to be present for the wonder of a season that has long been synonymous with Maine.
    Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2022
  • For the past decade and a half, Marvel has been synonymous with excellence.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Howe, who is synonymous with the Red Wings, was known for his toughness, among other things.
    Jalen Williams, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The brand is synonymous with comfort; the company has been around for over 240 years.
    Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The name Henson has been synonymous with puppets for around 50 years.
    Scott Feinblatt, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
  • For 14 years, his look has been synonymous with bold lips, strong brows, and a dramatic smoky eye.
    Marilyn La Jeunesse, Allure, 13 Oct. 2022
  • There are a few people who are synonymous with the dance community, and Hough says Boss is at the top of that list.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Her look has become synonymous with a crisp red lip and winged eye liner.
    Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
  • There aren’t many people who can claim to be synonymous with an entire body part.
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Summertime is synonymous with warm weather, ice cold treats, and days spent on the beach.
    Nina Derwin, ELLE Decor, 25 May 2023
  • Antinori is one of the Italy’s largest wine producers, and the label is synonymous with prestige and grandeur.
    Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • There was a time not long ago when Margot Robbie was synonymous with Chanel.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Its name is synonymous with pink and green, banana leaves, luxury, and top of the line design.
    Allyson Portee, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • In the state of Ohio, Lucasville remains synonymous with the state's largest-ever prison riot.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 29 June 2022
  • The Kennedy name has been synonymous with building the health care system in America.
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The caps proved popular with dockworkers, shipwrights and bandits, and, over time, the baker boy hat became synonymous with the newsboy cap (which was actually worn by boys working at newsstands).
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025

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