as in revered
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
as in elevated
to assign a high status or value to
some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of enshrined
Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Doing so, the judge wrote, would violate religious freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
The new federal loan limits, which are enshrined in the GOP legislation signed by Trump on July 4, cap the amount professional degree students can borrow at $50,000 a year, up to a maximum of $200,000 — well below the average cost of a four-year medical school education.
—Kff Health News, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Raggedy Ann was enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2002.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
In 2023, the country enshrined nuclear weapons in its constitution, underscoring how salient the Kim regime views the capability to its survival.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Billups arrested, gambling, cheating — almost a year to the day he was enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Irving will one day be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
An artist whose courage, creativity, and conviction is forever enshrined in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
Three states have enshrined the change in law.
—Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Doing so, the judge wrote, would violate religious freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
The new federal loan limits, which are enshrined in the GOP legislation signed by Trump on July 4, cap the amount professional degree students can borrow at $50,000 a year, up to a maximum of $200,000 — well below the average cost of a four-year medical school education.
—Kff Health News, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Raggedy Ann was enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2002.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
In 2023, the country enshrined nuclear weapons in its constitution, underscoring how salient the Kim regime views the capability to its survival.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Billups arrested, gambling, cheating — almost a year to the day he was enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Irving will one day be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
An artist whose courage, creativity, and conviction is forever enshrined in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enshrined
Adjective
-
The lineup of special guests also includes Jason Biggs, Dominique Sanda, James Franco, Dolph Lundgren, Joanna Kulig and Hanna Schygulla, all presenting works both new and revered.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
-
When the bill comes due after seven years of high living, infidelity, gambling, drinking, and usury, Jabez’s only hope seems to be Daniel Webster (Edward Arnold), the revered and charismatic politician and orator.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
Why shouldn’t any ordinary, everyday object be elevated from functional to gallery-worthy?—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
11 Nov. 2025
-
Refinery issues in the Great Lakes and West Coast have kept prices elevated, and gasoline inventory data from the government showed another large weekly drop in supplies, which has temporarily propped up prices.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
-
The Evolution Of Atlanta Thai Food The partners developed their friendship in some of Atlanta’s most venerated kitchens, taking two paths to Thai cuisine.—
Su-Jit Lin,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
-
Williams decades-long career as a venerated professional tennis player earned the former athlete a place among Friday’s award recipients.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
Despite multiple reports from the students' parents and other employees and school families, the complaint claims, Milwaukee Public Schools leadership didn't take disciplinary actions against Kalumbula, but promoted him to acting principal of Milwaukee French Immersion School.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
-
Wash has been promoted to director of programming and original productions at Screambox, Variety has learned.—
William Earl,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
-
However, the most stringent sanctions on Damascus remain and cannot be fully lifted without congressional approval.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
-
Trump lifted al-Sharaa's terrorist designation last week and has called for Congress to lift all sanctions on Syria, though some Republicans oppose a blanket repeal without safeguards.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
-
Visitors who have had their fill of the beach can explore the Port Aransas Museum and Chapel on the Dunes, the oldest consecrated church on Mustang Island.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
-
But there is more: a little way back from the water, knuckle-like boulders of sandstone or some other friable rock sharpen the ambience of a consecrated space.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Enshrined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enshrined. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share