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adjective

as in embroidered

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verb

past tense of emblazon
as in celebrated
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 emblazoned
Verb
Annotated divorce papers blown up and mounted, interactive exhibits detailing how your mom’s last round of chemo didn’t take, souvenir T-shirts emblazoned with your best friend’s last words before the car crash. — Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2026 Every room has scenic views of the countryside, horse-centric artwork, and equestrian design touches like blankets emblazoned with horsebits. — Katie Riley, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2026 The interesting thing about this is the franchise is marketing this gear emblazoned with Washington Redskins script and logos as Commanders gear. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Her Duncan Hines Boxed Baking Mixes Any grocery store shopper will recognize the hot pink Duncan Hines Dolly Parton boxes emblazoned with an image of Parton, including her wavy golden hair. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026 Then, over the subsequent decades, the whole idea blew up and dozens of political slogans and messages were emblazoned across chests all over. — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 On his chest was a cartoon teddy bear dressed in camouflage emblazoned with El Chapo’s initials JGL, short for Joaquín Guzmán Loera. — Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 On a Tuesday evening in April, Swope’s group showed up to a rezoning meeting wearing red shirts, some of them emblazoned with a Citizens for Rural Coweta logo, and raised questions about traffic safety, property values and the environment. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026 The giant blue and orange Bronco head emblazoned at the center of Albertsons Stadium will no longer sit alone. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazoned
  1. embroidered
  2. celebrated
  3. embossed
  4. praised
  5. laced
  6. blessed
  7. wreathed
  8. fringed
Adjective
  • The embroidered panorama depicting the last successful invasion of England goes on public display at the British Museum this week, back on British soil for the first time since the 11th century.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Elsewhere in the campaign, Sweeney sported a baby pink cami from the collection, pairing it with sheer micro shorts and an embroidered floral thong.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of embroidered
Verb
  • On the day Hoosier fans celebrated last year’s 2025 national championship run inside Memorial Stadium, the stands grew increasingly empty as the season-opener against North Texas wore on.
    — Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The scammers — a network of young men in their late teens or early 20s — celebrated the August 2024 heist by embarking on a wild spending spree.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of celebrated
Adjective
  • The finishes for the wallpaper were developed together with San Patrignano’s artisans and include effects inspired by marble, lime wash, and embossed leather, entirely handcrafted through artisanal processes.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Stylist Lorenzo Posocco paired the dress with embossed leather croc-print pumps, which were largely hidden under her long skirt.
    — KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of embossed
Verb
  • Pembroke Pines Police Chief Jose Vargas on Wednesday made the decision to shut down all license-plate cameras in the city, a decision urged by Mayor Angelo Castillo and praised by commissioners during their regular meeting Thursday night.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Speaking outside the court Friday, defense attorney Kevin Reddington praised Clancy for enduring in such a difficult situation.
    — Carmel Wroth, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of praised
Adjective
  • After Yancy witnesses the murder of Florida’s finest fixer, an ambitious state attorney teams him up with a strait-laced forensic accountant to solve the crime.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
  • As Jackie begins to slip in her grades, studies, role in the student body and track performance, criticism is directed at Cole for being a negative influence on the normally straight-laced teen.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of laced
Verb
  • Charlotte is blessed with a bounty of bakeries stocking fresh cakes, cupcakes, croissants and other treats to soothe your sweet tooth.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Not for nothing has White Barn Inn been blessed with just about every hospitality and dining award possible—from the endless applause of regional magazines and AAA five diamond ratings to a spot on Traveler's Gold List.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of blessed
Adjective
  • Pictured above, the hardworking AFP shooter Henry Nicholls produces yet another fine portrait in his shot of a young handicapper luxuriating in the Zenlike smoke-wreathed focus required to select just the perfect and perfectly-priced mounts to back in the next race.
    — Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.
    — Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Definition of wreathed
Adjective
  • Today, Hill is wearing a royal blue cowboy hat with matching eyeglass frames, and her store is stocked to the rafters with colorful dresses, vests, fringed jackets, hats, and homewares.
    — Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Related Parton arrived at the new travel center in a whimsical blue-and-pink fringed outfit and took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony, greeting the crowd gathered for the occasion.
    — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of fringed

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