EMBLAZON Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

emblazon

verb

im-ˈblā-zᵊn

Definition of emblazon

as in to celebrate

to proclaim the glory of colossal statues and other monumental constructions that were intended to emblazon his name for eons to come

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Recent Examples of emblazon This gives Mannheimer enough time to order the plaques emblazoned with the winning score from a West Virginia foundry. — Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026 The New Orleans icon and his cohost, Craig Carton, reflected on Wayne having the vintage Young Money logo emblazoned on the elevator doors — which were a gift — of his first Miami condo. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026 Rumi appeared in a white T-shirt emblazoned with the number 60 on it and a leather skirt. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026 The playing of the Star-Spangled Banner on Sunday will surely feel a bit different than usual amid the 9/11 remembrance and ‘NEVER FORGET’ emblazoned on the end zones. — Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for emblazon

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To celebrate the diversity and nutritiousness of traditional Korean foods through a modern lens.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2026
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, Smithsonian leaders are turning to AI to better understand items in its collection tied to the fight that led to the country’s founding.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of celebrate

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No sooner than the broadcast of the Braves’ Wild Card Series game began Tuesday, showing pockets of empty seats at Truist Park, the social-media geniuses blessed us with their bouquets of wisdom.

— Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Fashion designer Simon Port Jacquemus listed it among his favorite addresses in Vogue, and French street artist Invader unofficially blessed the building with one of his trademark mosaics.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of bless

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Jonathan Cohen, who leads gambling policy at the American Institute for Boys and Men, praised these moves but said their impact may be limited, pointing to data from state regulators showing that few gamblers utilize similar tools on sportsbooks.

— Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz also praised the passengers who stepped up and noted in his statement that investigation is still ongoing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026

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