Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of badgeSilver-tone metal eyestays feature on both colorways, as does a white Vans hangtag on the upper and beige badge on the midsole’s heel.—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 6 May 2026 Reports that Chelsea have applied to continue wearing their really special, really shiny Club World Cup winners’ badge on their shirts next season definitely don’t speak of a club looking to retrospectively amplify the importance of winning a glorified pre-season tournament at all.—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 5 May 2026 Its kingless government, once a badge of distinction, had become normal in the mid-nineteenth-century Americas.—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Will Irish survive and flourish, or will it be loved and studied as a badge of Irish identity – but not passed on?—Big Think, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for badge
At the center of the Crew-13 patch is a golden dragon, which is both a reference to the name of SpaceX’s capsule and the golden horses depicted on the Apollo 13 insignia.
—
Robert Pearlman,
ArsTechnica,
27 Apr. 2026
The insignia in the upper left of the original video belongs to the IDF’s Givati Brigade, which the IDF says has been operating in the area.
Tracie Ruiz-Conforto won three medals — two golds and one silver — in dual and individual synchronized swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles and 1988 Seoul Olympics as one of the most dominant athletes in her sport during that era.
—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Her post also included a video of the group reacting to their win, followed by a selfie of Hudson, 25, and a teammate with their medal.
According to British Vogue, the designer is said to have created the dress as a nod to France, with national flowers and bees — the emblem of Napoleon — embroidered on the skirt.
—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
The Fashion Nova baddie in horizontal sprawl off the Vertigo, for example, is an emblem for those in the know.
But once again, the conversation continues about whether the sport should abandon the current 12-team playoff format in favor of a 24-team playoff that is essentially handing out participation trophies along with a lucrative check.
—
Trey Wallace OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
6 May 2026
For Corso, watching Indiana lift a national championship trophy this season wasn’t just about football.
The all-gold logo, a feature in line with the president's taste as he's designed his signature properties and parts of the White House, also features a crest shield over the bird’s body with stars and stripes.
—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
The poster for last season’s round-of-16 win against Liverpool combined the Merseyside club’s liver bird crest with the Eiffel Tower from the PSG badge, while the design for the semi-final against Arsenal featured the North London side’s iconic cannon lined up against the tower.
—
Tomás Hill López-Menchero,
New York Times,
5 May 2026
Theater blogs and Reddit pages have been mulling the sudden appearance this week in the Broadway theater district of two posters bearing a blue star image that resembles the logo used by the Evita London production and on the Evita Instagram page.
—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2026
Before the crowd split into teams, one person from each group donned an orange safety vest emblazoned with the logo of BrightView, the landscaping firm that does trash collection downtown.
Koss, getting just his 14th plate appearance of the season, was drilled in the left shoulder area in the bottom of the ninth by Pittsburgh’s Cam Sanders and removed from the ballgame.