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Recent Examples of hallmark
Noun
Holidays, inasmuch as they are illustrated by their ornaments and decorations, are also hallmarked by their customary foods, which spangle around festive table centerpieces as the true spectacle of the occasions. Myles Poydras, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2020 Byrne recalled her brother’s sense of humor, hallmarked an uncanny ability to impersonate anyone. Michael Brice-Saddler, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2019
Verb
The forever iconic anthology series is both a wildly influential horror hallmark and a shrewd, eerily prescient social satire. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 3 July 2025 For clients attracted to the Art Deco style, Jessica Lagrange of Chicago’s Jessica Lagrange Interiors references the hallmarks of the period while making sure that the spaces are updated for modern living with luxurious materials and comfortable furnishings. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hallmark
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallmark
Noun
  • However, when the election was over, the couple began to seriously contemplate its symbol but left it up.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
  • For many American adults, buying a home for the first time is a key financial achievement, as well as a symbol of independence.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • There are nearly 50 species of pine trees native to North America with diverse characteristics and growing preferences.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
  • That’s why researchers have spent decades trying to use genetics and behavioral characteristics to divide the spectrum into meaningful subtypes.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • That same spirit — to broaden our embrace of liberty with each generation — has marked the arc of American progress.
    Sam Raus, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
  • While Justin has released collaborative singles over the past few years, this album marks his first full-length solo project since 2021’s Justice.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Batman Doughnut: An unglazed shell doughnut filled with cookies & Kreme, dipped in black chocolate icing and topped with a bat emblem.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 9 July 2025
  • The previous administration gradually mothballed most of the signage and emblems that commemorated the franchise’s three World Series championships from 2010 to 2014.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Speaking from the store via a video call ahead of the opening, Marras proudly pointed to some of the main features, enthusing about the SoHo neighborhood, highlighting its art scene and cultural environment.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 21 July 2025
  • John Waters thinks one of her films is the among the greatest features of all time.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • Shapiro chronicles the couple’s reach, as Putnam stamped Amelia’s imprimatur onto (white) American womanhood, a prototype still among us: role model for younger women, professional and practical, efficient by day, elegant by night.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Every voltage reading is stamped with which machine recorded it, who was on shift and even the calibration certificate of the sensors.
    Raghu Para, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The logos, the layout, even Apple and Google Pay are options.
    Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
  • The Visa, Mastercard and American Express logos on various credit and debit cards beside a U.S. $1 bill.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • These could be changed, but importers in any nation still could choose where to buy based on quality and cost rather than differing tariff rates charged by their own country.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025

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“Hallmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallmark. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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