colophons

Definition of colophonsnext
plural of colophon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for colophons
Noun
  • Twenty-two million Muhammad Ali stamps will be printed, the agency told USA TODAY.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Members of the Citizen Stamps Advisory Committee, appointed by the postmaster general, are responsible for selecting who and what appears on stamps.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On Boxing Day, reports emerged of a trove of data containing the agency's proprietary software, authorization credentials, access tokens and sensitive project documentation being publicly accessible online.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The iconic board game gets a fashion twist, featuring custom cards and tokens inspired by the brand’s history, including the spool and the thimble.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This brand also offers a variety of contrasting shams, extra monograms, and even matching duvet covers.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The gift should not be anything unique, handmade, or personalized with monograms, names or dates.
    Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The agents had a Border Patrol insignia on their uniforms, the outlet reported.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, a black van carrying the insignia of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence, which is responsible for stopping espionage and intelligence threats, was parked behind the men.
    NBC News, NBC news, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to the Skagit River at Mount Vernon, several other rivers saw record crests, according to an NBC News analysis, including at the Snohomish River in Snohomish, the Cedar River in Renton, the Nooksack River in North Cedarville and the Grays River in Rosburg.
    Patrick Smith, NBC news, 12 Dec. 2025
  • River flows have surged well above flood thresholds, with forecasts calling for crests near or above historic highs before waters slowly begin receding late tonight into Friday.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Colophons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colophons. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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