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 Things certainly aren’t going well when your defensive coordinator’s name is emblazoned across bedsheets hanging from your school’s fraternity windows, calling for his firing. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2026 Each bucket comes emblazoned with a member of the villain squad, complete with a lid and stickers featuring iconic characters and details that will warm the hearts of Disney fans big and small. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026 The pastel hue carries into the living room, which is separated from the kitchen by a large tile wall emblazoned with abstract shapes. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026 Off the runways in Paris, king of graphic T-shirts Alexander Skarsgård stepped out in yet another gem emblazoned with a weather map of the US. — Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for emblazon

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For the last five decades, the CZMA has been celebrated as a bipartisan co-management framework that gave coastal and Great Lakes states the power to review and object to federal projects that affect their shorelines.

— Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
In her new role, Danielle will help celebrate her aunt's life and accomplishments while offering a personal perspective on the woman behind the music, according to a press release announcing the appointment.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of celebrate

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His eight-song set, which I was blessed to experience firsthand, was sparsely arranged—the accompaniment amounted to a set of brass bells, a bass guitar, and Cox’s trusty SP-404—yet transfixing all the same.

— Walden Green, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2026
After Mass, Cardinal Blase Cupich blessed a delegation traveling to Rome to meet with Pope Leo.

— Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

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The self-styling of Rider’s shows has been widely praised, as has the scenography of the re-see, which offers an original approach to presenting products through accumulation, layering and a play on color variations or monochromatic schemes.

— Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2026
Paul praised the concept of residential cruising but said the shipowner lacked the expertise to make the business financially sustainable.

— Sopheng Cheang, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

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