as in etching
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 branding
Blue took particular issue with Cam publicly branding Broner as an alcoholic and a junkie following the interview, despite voicing his love for the former champ while in his presence.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
More Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images This partnership would grant the brand the most valuable advertising locations on the car, as well as branding opportunities on the team apparel and opportunities within hospitality and marketing rights.
—Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
At the exact moment global delegations land in Manhattan, NYC is branding itself as the landing pad for the world’s fastest-growing companies.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In a nod to the new realities of college sports, the NCAA just 14 months ago lifted a decades-old restriction on branding on the field of play.
—Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
More Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images This partnership would grant the brand the most valuable advertising locations on the car, as well as branding opportunities on the team apparel and opportunities within hospitality and marketing rights.
—Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
At the exact moment global delegations land in Manhattan, NYC is branding itself as the landing pad for the world’s fastest-growing companies.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In a nod to the new realities of college sports, the NCAA just 14 months ago lifted a decades-old restriction on branding on the field of play.
—Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for branding
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According to Stein, the acid can eat away at the stone’s finish and cause dull spots or etching.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
26 Sep. 2025
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In these bite-size courses, which can be as short as a week or two, future engineers and technicians can gain critical hands-on experience in clean-room fundamentals or an introduction to topics like lithography or etching.—
Gwendolyn Rak,
IEEE Spectrum,
25 Sep. 2025
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Thanks for giving me my tombstone engraving!—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
22 Aug. 2025
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They are created using a special 3D mold for imprinting the details.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Branding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/branding. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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