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
Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2026
Few things are less tolerable to a southern conservative man—the contractor’s truck is mounted with a gun rack and emblazoned on the sides with a large American flag—than being made to feel small, especially by a liberal intellectual.
—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Wayne Antusas sits behind a wooden desk in a classroom in the A3 unit at Westville Correctional Facility, wearing a black T-shirt and a black baseball cap emblazoned with the Builder of Men Ministries logo.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Spanning more than 21,500 square feet, its graphics draw on symbolism tied to the family’s five branches and feature stylized images of mermaids—representing Ariane’s four daughters—emblazoned on the massive sails.
—Helen Iatrou, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2026
The 1936 Berlin Games shirt, which costs €39 ($47), is emblazoned with the event’s official poster.
—Matt Slater, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
So far, he’s been spotted draped in a full-length, white fluffy coat and fire engine-red hat and gloves, watching the women’s downhill race, and casually chatting with onlookers at the curling mixed doubles, adorned in a zip-jacket emblazoned with Team USA players’ faces.
—Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
The white home jersey has Fire emblazoned on the front, and the away red jersey showcases the city’s name.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Her knit separates were emblazoned with a groovy geometric pattern.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
Some are small, occupying a floor of an office building; others, including the University of Southern California and Arizona State University, have their own buildings emblazoned with their school’s logo in massive font.
—Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2026
Few things are less tolerable to a southern conservative man—the contractor’s truck is mounted with a gun rack and emblazoned on the sides with a large American flag—than being made to feel small, especially by a liberal intellectual.
—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Wayne Antusas sits behind a wooden desk in a classroom in the A3 unit at Westville Correctional Facility, wearing a black T-shirt and a black baseball cap emblazoned with the Builder of Men Ministries logo.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Spanning more than 21,500 square feet, its graphics draw on symbolism tied to the family’s five branches and feature stylized images of mermaids—representing Ariane’s four daughters—emblazoned on the massive sails.
—Helen Iatrou, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2026
The 1936 Berlin Games shirt, which costs €39 ($47), is emblazoned with the event’s official poster.
—Matt Slater, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
So far, he’s been spotted draped in a full-length, white fluffy coat and fire engine-red hat and gloves, watching the women’s downhill race, and casually chatting with onlookers at the curling mixed doubles, adorned in a zip-jacket emblazoned with Team USA players’ faces.
—Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
The white home jersey has Fire emblazoned on the front, and the away red jersey showcases the city’s name.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Her knit separates were emblazoned with a groovy geometric pattern.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazoned
Adjective
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Along with embroidered chambray shirts and poplin button-downs, the standalone boutique features a dreamy lineup of books, linen napkins, and vintage accessories to complement your Wyoming attire.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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While you might be used to custom stitching on your bath towels and even mattresses, the best embroidered sheets evoke a special type of elegance.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
13 Feb. 2026
Verb
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On Thursday night, Alexander Wang celebrated the ribbon-cutting for The Wang Contemporary — a cultural platform dedicated to supporting and amplifying Asian and Asian American creatives — with a starry celebration that drew industry insiders and celebrities alike.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
20 Feb. 2026
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Her mission is to build environments, both digital and in real life, where support is felt, stories are honored, and life’s most meaningful chapters are celebrated.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The base of this display piece is light pink, with embossed pleats and diamonds that evoke a bridal gown.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Jan. 2026
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Details like eyelash fringing, subtle embroidery, and embossed velvet designs are an easy way to dress up a mundane sectional or lackluster white couch.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
20 Jan. 2026
Verb
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However, the priest has been praised by progressives for his academic achievements and his efforts to assist the poor.—
Manuel Rueda,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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But fans have widely praised Parker's vision and adherence to the source material.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Much like Malcolm and Eddie, Shawn and Marlon Williams were polar opposites, with one being straight laced and cool, while the other constantly created havoc.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
4 Feb. 2026
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After the game, Kidd was asked about the critiques and dismissed the question with an expletive-laced response, using the F-word four times.—
Mike Curtis,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Texas is blessed with the Permian Basin, one of the most strategic energy resources on earth.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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And Arizona is blessed with KWSS, a station that started in Phoenix and can now be tuned in from Tucson to Flagstaff.—
Becky Bartkowski,
AZCentral.com,
14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.—
Rachel Cusk,
New Yorker,
24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Annual The fringed red and yellow blooms of blanket flowers are a butterfly favorite.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
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Maria Borges's fringed, wet-look style offers a refreshing approach.—
Krista Carter,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Emblazoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblazoned. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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