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Recent Examples of logogram
Cuneiform became syllabic, repurposing its logograms, or word symbols, as sounds.
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Longreads, 1 July 2025
Most interestingly, many of the artists used logograms (a symbol to represent a word) rooted in the use of homophones.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
Longreads, 1 July 2025
Most interestingly, many of the artists used logograms (a symbol to represent a word) rooted in the use of homophones.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logogram
Noun
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Gallen was an early exemplar of the trend toward high-riding four-seamers, as his other stuff was mostly average in college, with good control probably his best attribute.—
Keith Law,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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In addition to opacity, each of us prioritize varying secondary attributes in concealer (wrinkle-smoothing, crease-resistance, and ease of use, for instance).—
Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Shiites hold their most sacred and emotionally charged annual ritual — Ashura — to commemorate Hussein’s death, honoring him as a galvanizing symbol of the fight against oppression.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026
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Instead of traditional sheet music, musicians learn songs through colors, shapes, symbols and other familiar tools.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Noun
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Our morning canoe run was to be only a quick look at promising pictograph locations on the main arm of Missinaibi.—
Jim Hoagland,
Outdoor Life,
30 Apr. 2026
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Each group has left its mark, from ancient cave dwellings to petroglyphs and pictographs etched into the canyon walls.—
Debbie Olsen,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The sixth-year coach locks his eyes on the man’s shirt and sees a Carolina Panthers insignia.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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The event has been held annually since 1948, and at the annual service, the sovereign invests any new Companions with the Order's insignia in the Throne Room of Windsor Castle.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Noun
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For the 10th anniversary of its Horizon rolling cases, which were made in collaboration with design star Marc Newson, the brand crafted a version in lightweight aluminum that’s stamped with its signature monogram.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
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And while it’s not necessarily required, choosing kids towels in whimsical patterns or personalizing with a monogram is a great move.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
16 June 2026
Noun
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The task was then to make the shirts look official, so a few members of the team’s staff stayed up all night before the game stitching on numbers, the Argentina crest and the Le Coq Sportif logo.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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The cap featured a rainbow version of the team's logo.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
Noun
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The task was then to make the shirts look official, so a few members of the team’s staff stayed up all night before the game stitching on numbers, the Argentina crest and the Le Coq Sportif logo.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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In the span of 45 minutes, the river surged 26 feet above its bed before reaching a record-breaking crest of more than 37 feet.—
Karen Valby,
Vanity Fair,
16 June 2026
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“Logogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logogram. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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