immortalized

past tense of immortalize

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Recent Examples of immortalized But while Manson and his crimes have been immortalized in the media, his victims’ families have worked tirelessly to ensure their lives are just as remembered. Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026 Now, she's been immortalized with a Barbie doll and the pink energy of girlhood is headed for State Farm Arena. Irene Wright, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026 With diminished stuff, Williams served up the home run that won the title, a moment immortalized this month in a statue outside Rogers Centre. Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 31 July 2026 The Swiss watchmaker Jaquet Droz has immortalized her designs with the Grand Feu enameling technique on four signature watch models, as has designer Salome Petviashvili — Rusudan’s sister — in a collection of luxury silk scarves. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 28 July 2026 Gillian Anderson is elated that she’s been immortalized in minifigure form for the new LEGO X-Files set. Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 It’s been almost four decades since John McClane was immortalized in film history. Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026 His historic run will also be immortalized in Cooperstown, New York at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026 In 1973, George Lucas immortalized Mel’s Drive-In in American Graffiti, his love letter to 60s California car culture. Air Mail, 4 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immortalized
Verb
  • This year also marks the 100th anniversary of Monet’s death, commemorated with several fall exhibitions and events.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Samuel commemorated the occasion with a nostalgic photo of the couple’s wedding.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Once, Myers celebrated a Knicks win from one side of the prison wall while Hood cheered from the other.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The site says that there are 5,000 sailors on board, and within the last week, the ship celebrated its 200,000th arrest landing in its 34 years.
    Chris Quintana, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The two men fell out after getting into a controversial argument about Islam on the show in October 2014 after Maher and guest Sam Harris perpetuated stereotypes about the religion.
    Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Bush and his cabinet emerge at the end, however, to reveal that this conspiracy theory is itself a conspiracy, one perpetuated by the government.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Thorns honored former player Tobin Heath prior to the match at Portland's Providence Park.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Special honors went to Breaking Bad, Pluribus and Better Call Saul kingpin Vince Gilligan, who received the Eva Monley Award, and veteran location manager and production supervisor Mike Fantasia, who was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Immortalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortalized. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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