as in engraved
to produce a vivid impression of
the exact words my father spoke as he left us are branded in my memory
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Recent Examples of branded
Bars and brands are responding with immersive cocktail worlds, drink characters, playlist pairings, traveling pop-up menus, and branded sensory elements like scent, sound, and storytelling.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Octopus Energy branded electric vehicles parked in front of a modern suburban house on the 19th of March 2025 in Folkestone, United Kingdom.
—April Roach, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
In 2017, Universal released a new take on The Mummy, which starred Tom Cruise and was intended to launch a new franchise branded Dark Universe, based on the studio's classic monster titles.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
At the center of the dark hall, filled with students in maroon jackets, the UMC insignia branded the pulpit at the center of students’ focus.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Octopus Energy branded electric vehicles parked in front of a modern suburban house on the 19th of March 2025 in Folkestone, United Kingdom.
—April Roach, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
In 2017, Universal released a new take on The Mummy, which starred Tom Cruise and was intended to launch a new franchise branded Dark Universe, based on the studio's classic monster titles.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
At the center of the dark hall, filled with students in maroon jackets, the UMC insignia branded the pulpit at the center of students’ focus.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for branded
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In August, she was revealed as the designer of Taylor Swift’s engagement ring—an old-mine brilliant cut set in a yellow-gold band that Lubeck engraved by hand.—
Emilia Petrarca,
New Yorker,
2 Jan. 2026
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Take all those stars further with Coach’s Soho Sneaker, whose outsole is engraved with a map of Manhattan.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
22 Dec. 2025
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Albert mentioned to Trump that Carter’s attendance came on the same day Bucky Dent etched his name into the annals of history between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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Does this mean the Canon must be etched in stone, never to change for all history?—
Big Think,
Big Think,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Branded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/branded. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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