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Recent Examples of hallmark
Noun
Few fans will need reminding, but the Frenchman’s versatility to play anywhere across the front line is a hallmark of PSG’s fluid attacking approach and is a trait to be admired. Mark Carey, New York Times, 9 June 2025 The sweeping immigration efforts, a hallmark of Trump's second term, has also caught up people legally residing in the country and led to legal challenges. Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 9 June 2025
Verb
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 See All Example Sentences for hallmark
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallmark
Noun
  • The barrister's wig is worn in courts across the United Kingdom as a symbol of authority, with its use dating back to the 1600s.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 13 June 2025
  • These 1o unforgettable moments remind us that caps and gowns are more than just tradition—they’re symbols of dreams fulfilled and generations changed.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • At this stage, Abiteboul explained the car is undergoing endurance dyno testing to fine tune the characteristics of the engine and gearbox.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • His skills and characteristics fit perfectly in Florida, and his role on the third line puts him in a beneficial position.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • Even if the Pacers are able to stave off elimination on Thursday, Game 6 will mark the final NBA playoff game this year that is played in Indianapolis.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
  • Israel and Turkey have a complex and often tense relationship marked by periods of cooperation and sharp disagreements.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • In the 19th century, Americans of color would take Haiti as an emblem of possibility, one that helped bolster pride and engender action.
    Time, Time, 9 June 2025
  • Compared to those debts, however, credit card debt can feel like an emblem of incautious spending, poor planning or bad budgeting.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Standard features of note include a Victron dual-lithium battery electrical system with 3,000-W inverter and smart control panel, 250-L fresh water capacity, underfloor heating, Truma Combi diesel air and water heater, and a 2.4-kW Truma rooftop air conditioner.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 June 2025
  • The refresh rate has also become an important feature.
    Luke Larsen, Wired News, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • The district fees were stamped onto annual property tax bills for area homes ranging in value from just under $250,000 to more grandiose country club estates worth more than $1.8 million.
    Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
  • With pro stints in Turkey, China, and Australia, his résumé was already stamped with global success.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Season one guests will include Sheryl Swoopes, four time WNBA champion and the inspiration behind the WNBA logo (episode one) and Ken Griffey Sr., Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame baseball player (episode two).
    Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • One of the protesters' shirt and sign included the logo of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • For mental stamina, practices like mindfulness, quality sleep, and a strong social network are key.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 19 June 2025
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025

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

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