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
Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
It is flanked on all sides by footlong rulers (emblazoned, like the yardsticks, with an assortment of penitent phrases including YES, SISTER and NO, SISTER) marking the hours.
—Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
The Detroit credit union is not the only establishment worried about running short of the coins emblazoned with Abraham Lincoln’s profile.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
The political and religious cast of the crowd in Bloomington was signaled by the street vendors, who were doing brisk business offering red, white, and black make america great again hats, along with caps proclaiming jesus won and sweatshirts emblazoned with freedom and Kirk’s signature.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
In her Instagram Stories, Cardi shared a snap of her son's fuzzy white outfit, with Diggs' name and jersey number emblazoned on the back in a glittery gold font.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
And the Greater Zion edition is emblazoned with a gorgeous design inspired by the Utah national park, and 20 percent of the proceeds go to the park’s charitable foundation.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 25 Dec. 2025
Myron Gaines, a podcaster with misogynistic views, posed with Posobiec while wearing a hoodie emblazoned with a meme mocking the genocide of Jews in the Holocaust.
—Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 22 Dec. 2025
Their websites and mobile vans are often emblazoned with medical imagery.
—Carly Thomsen, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
The coaching staff and players recognized Aldrich’s milestone by wearing teal t-shirts with ALDRICH emblazoned on the front, and took a moment to honor him before the game.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
It is flanked on all sides by footlong rulers (emblazoned, like the yardsticks, with an assortment of penitent phrases including YES, SISTER and NO, SISTER) marking the hours.
—Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
The Detroit credit union is not the only establishment worried about running short of the coins emblazoned with Abraham Lincoln’s profile.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
The political and religious cast of the crowd in Bloomington was signaled by the street vendors, who were doing brisk business offering red, white, and black make america great again hats, along with caps proclaiming jesus won and sweatshirts emblazoned with freedom and Kirk’s signature.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
In her Instagram Stories, Cardi shared a snap of her son's fuzzy white outfit, with Diggs' name and jersey number emblazoned on the back in a glittery gold font.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
And the Greater Zion edition is emblazoned with a gorgeous design inspired by the Utah national park, and 20 percent of the proceeds go to the park’s charitable foundation.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 25 Dec. 2025
Myron Gaines, a podcaster with misogynistic views, posed with Posobiec while wearing a hoodie emblazoned with a meme mocking the genocide of Jews in the Holocaust.
—Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 22 Dec. 2025
Their websites and mobile vans are often emblazoned with medical imagery.
—Carly Thomsen, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazoned
Adjective
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The black dress kept to the signature, body-hugging silhouette Jenner has come to love, with shimmering black sequin mesh that looked almost snake-like, and sheer embroidered side-paneling, delicate straps criss-crossing over the low back.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
5 Jan. 2026
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However, upgraded details like a steamer, embroidered towels, and luxe robes are standard and make your stay even cozier.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
4 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The project will be the next phase of the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (MoCAAD), a virtual museum that celebrated its 10th anniversary in December at a gala at the Lyric Theater.—
Dorothy Jenkins Fields,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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This past October, Parker celebrated her son James Wilkie's 23rd birthday with a video on Instagram.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The shoes were accessorized with a bow-tie accent and an embossed Tory Burch logo, both on the toe.—
Tara Larson,
Footwear News,
26 Dec. 2025
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Beyond its function, the quilt is a versatile pick that beautifully pairs with a range of bedroom styles—from farmhouse chic to modern—with its subtle embossed texture and minimalist aesthetic.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Special teams coordinator Tracy Smith has also routinely praised Scott’s willingness to do whatever is asked of him.—
Mike Kaye
January 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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Officials praised the responders and said many of them received specialized water rescue training thanks to a federal grant.—
Christine Sloan,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Bally said in an expletive-laced recording.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
26 Nov. 2025
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Unlike his predecessor, who played the Doctor as somewhat straight-laced, Troughton brought some flair to the Time Lord, with a scruffier appearance and more eccentric disposition.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
23 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Twenty years of hard work and persistence, blessed by occasional moments when chance had generously smiled on him.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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In one of the most deal-ridden and far too often contrived places on the globe, Steny was straightforward, smart, wise, direct, honest on the real odds about anything and everything, and blessed with a sense of humor that, if saintly in purpose, was devilishly clever in delivery.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Jan. 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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The column dress by Dilara Findikoglu featured an embellished collar, fringed cap sleeves, and open sides that ended with a low-cut whale tail detail in the back.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
11 Jan. 2026
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Consider swapping your night-out bag for a fringed style this year.—
Abby Morgan Lebet,
Glamour,
30 Dec. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Emblazoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblazoned. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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