ideograms

plural of ideogram

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ideograms
Noun
  • Crucially, these dates correspond to important dynastic events that the hieroglyphs omit — filling in the puzzle pieces scholars had been missing.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The same message in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek allowed researchers to decode the images as language, but the new discovery is a bit different.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Plumage has been in fashion since ancient Egypt, when ostrich feathers were used to decorate fans and even appeared in hieroglyphics.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • For its research, the gallery relies on a vast collection of auction catalogues and sales documents dating back decades, and also has scientists, academics and Egyptologists on call to help with examining objects and translating hieroglyphics.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For the rest of her images, Kardashian modeled the see-through lace dress in various parts of the island paradise, also including some pictures that were just part of the scenery.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Like William Klein’s pictures, Roversi’s incorporate accidents, light flares, blur, even damage.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • China expresses strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition, and has lodged stern representations and strong protests with the Japanese side.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • According to French law, the dissemination of representations of a pedopornographic nature via an electronic communications network is punishable by sentences of up to seven years imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 euros, or $115,500.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This aesthetic is a nod to Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel and its nostalgic depictions of home and comfort.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The documentary's trailer begins with a classic cowboy standoff, which zeroes in on a Black cowboy's face — a shot not often seen in mainstream Wild West depictions.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Floods, tricksters, battles with monsters, creation and apocalypse—sometimes the resemblances are uncanny.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Further investigation into a chalk underdrawing of ‘The Night Watch,’ using macro X-ray florescence scans, showed even more resemblances between the two dogs.
    Senay Boztas, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The film’s stylized, childlike drawings not only reflect Giuseppe’s highly mutable nature, but also his innocence and naiveté as well.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Check Pick 5 payouts and previous drawings here.
    Jordan Kellogg, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Ideograms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideograms. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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