emblematized

Definition of emblematizednext
past tense of emblematize
as in represented
to serve as a material counterpart of the burned-out church emblematizes how the religious strife has destroyed that nation

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Verb
  • Strus’ 12 points in the opening period represented his highest scoring quarter in his six games this season.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2026
  • His companion, a young man named Levan, is never seen (he’s represented by a voice, and not the only one Irakli talks with).
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
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  • Dallas removing decorative crosswalks after state order For many residents and business owners, the crosswalks symbolized more than just street markings.
    Marissa Armas, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • For more than 60 years, the Ford Mustang Convertible has symbolized freedom, adventure and wind-in-the-hair fun.
    Jason Fogelson, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Emblematized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematized. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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