insignia

Definition of insignianext
as in ribbon
a sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank and that is often worn or displayed Their jackets have the school's insignia on the front. a military insignia

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Recent Examples of insignia That is the standard set for bringing weapons and cellphones into a secure area, safeguarding department property, monitoring the radio, misusing department letterhead, badges or insignia, secondary employment violations, and recommending bondsmen or attorneys to inmates. Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 29 May 2026 Additionally, writings are visible on a gun, including drawings of SS bolts and neo-Nazi insignias, sources said. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 20 May 2026 Even the stage curtain, graced with Brigadoon’s floral insignia, is a work of art. Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 Just to see the Cannes logo or insignia, that was enough to pick the movie. David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for insignia
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Noun
  • The most hazardous items include electrical cords, string, yarn, ribbon, hair ties, rubber bands, plastic bags, medication containers and small fabric pieces.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The clinic held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, and its first child will walk through the doors next Monday.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • One person noted that their work badge must be swiped or inspected multiple times to enter the building.
    Mark Morales, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • Bring an acceptable form of photo ID to the ballot, like a driver’s license, passport, military ID, employee badge or nondriver ID card.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • At a private ceremony at the Vatican in April, Stango presented the pope with the medal in person.
    Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Wearing the medal around his neck, Leo spoke to the center from Rome.
    Steven Sloan, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Boise State won the 1980 NCAA Division I-AA (now FCS) national championship in Setencich’s first season, defeating Eastern Kentucky, 31-29, in the title game.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026
  • Customs officials referred the case after the discovery of allegedly seditious books in a batch of goods shipped to Hong Kong from overseas, police said, without specifying titles.
    Kanis Leung, Fortune, 16 July 2026

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“Insignia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignia. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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