italicized

past tense of italicize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of italicized Today’s Theme There are six long entries in this theme set, at 23-, 33-, 55-, 66-, 87- and 107-Across; all of their clues are italicized and in quotes. — Caitlin Lovinger, New York Times, 11 July 2026 That should count, underlined and italicized in bold. — Miami Herald, 30 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for italicized
Verb
  • At the Miami-Dade Democratic Party’s Blue Gala featuring statewide candidates on the November ballot, speakers addressed the shifting dynamics and emphasized that Democrats can solve the state’s most pressing issues.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
  • That expansion has emphasized a longstanding divide over how the state should spend education dollars.
    — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The positive response reinforced WindGroove’s vision of bringing home entertainment into the ceiling.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026
  • For this reason, in the summer of 2025, the gates facing Station Road were also reinforced and kept closed.
    — Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

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“Italicized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/italicized. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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