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
  • Kramer, the current chair of the council's budget committee, has represented the area since the formation of the Metro Council in 2003.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Issa, 72, has represented various San Diego-area districts in Congress for 23 years.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps because the decadent dish symbolized wealth and sophistication.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Across cultures and eras, the Moon has symbolized constancy, the comforting cycle of tides, months, fertility, and agriculture.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Emblematized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematized. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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