as in forever
for all time
the advertiser hopes that the slogan will be indelibly imprinted on consumers' memories
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Recent Examples of indelibly
One of the milestones marked indelibly in my mind is the first birthday party my toddler son attended at the home of one of his three-year-old preschool classmates.
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Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
There was Lee Marvin’s Point Blank, and he was indelibly stamped in that 1967 production.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
The supporting cast makes their mark, if less indelibly.
—Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
By the time anyone recognizes the flaws, they won’t just be baked into a formula; they’ll be indelibly built into the infrastructure of care.
—Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
For them, the image of ‘crying in Turin’ being invoked by fans of the club indelibly associated with the most dreadful event in its history will cut deep.
—Simon Hughes, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Few photographers have shaped the visual language of celebrity, culture and politics as indelibly as Annie Leibovitz.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
There was Lee Marvin’s Point Blank, and he was indelibly stamped in that 1967 production.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
The supporting cast makes their mark, if less indelibly.
—Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
By the time anyone recognizes the flaws, they won’t just be baked into a formula; they’ll be indelibly built into the infrastructure of care.
—Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
For them, the image of ‘crying in Turin’ being invoked by fans of the club indelibly associated with the most dreadful event in its history will cut deep.
—Simon Hughes, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Few photographers have shaped the visual language of celebrity, culture and politics as indelibly as Annie Leibovitz.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indelibly
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With disturbing visuals, wild kills and a seriously creepy synth soundtrack, A Nightmare on Elm Street changed the slasher genre forever when it was released in 1984.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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So, on January 22, 2023, Klaus was finally adopted and ready to start a new chapter in his forever home.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Such is the lot of young Miguel (Julio Pena Hernandez), who had recently suffered wounds in sea battle that rendered his left arm permanently inert.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
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About 400 staff positions across the KC-area Head Start sites are also at risk if the sites close permanently, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said earlier this month.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Though the serial killer in each installment of Scream is always revealed to be a different person, the phone voice has remained consistent since Jackson, now 65, took on the job back in 1996.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Drinkwitz has helped the Tigers get talented players and stay in contention, but Mizzou will always have a difficult path in the SEC.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
30 Oct. 2025
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Elegant, confident and eternally expressive, both make a stylish pair, effortlessly turning heads while basking in the adoration.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Along the way, the protagonist must also find a way to lift the curse on his eternally slumbering friend, who happens to be the prince.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Indelibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indelibly. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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