monogram

Definition of monogramnext
as in insignia
a sign of identity that has the first letters of a person's first, middle, and last names and that is put on towels, blankets, clothes, etc., as a decoration or to show ownership

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Recent Examples of monogram Ram head logo Los Angeles Rams Along with a fiercer Ram head, there is an overall cleaner and more refined look, replacing gradient color with a solid finish to the LA monogram logo. Julie Sharp, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 Mark & Graham’s bespoke pillow covers can be embroidered with monograms, names and dates, commemorating weddings, birthdays and anniversaries. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 15 Apr. 2026 This monogram mini tote is the cutest thing ever. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026 There was a time when a monogram kept a low profile. Jennifer Noyes, Air Mail, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monogram
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Noun
  • At the center of the Crew-13 patch is a golden dragon, which is both a reference to the name of SpaceX’s capsule and the golden horses depicted on the Apollo 13 insignia.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The insignia in the upper left of the original video belongs to the IDF’s Givati Brigade, which the IDF says has been operating in the area.
    Will Clark, NBC news, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Theater blogs and Reddit pages have been mulling the sudden appearance this week in the Broadway theater district of two posters bearing a blue star image that resembles the logo used by the Evita London production and on the Evita Instagram page.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Before the crowd split into teams, one person from each group donned an orange safety vest emblazoned with the logo of BrightView, the landscaping firm that does trash collection downtown.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Adult male Steller sea lions also don’t have a visible sagittal crest (the bump on the top of their heads) that is observed in adult male California sea lions, according to the Marine Mammal Center.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Penalties, club crests, tackles, the length of the grass.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
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  • According to British Vogue, the designer is said to have created the dress as a nod to France, with national flowers and bees — the emblem of Napoleon — embroidered on the skirt.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The Fashion Nova baddie in horizontal sprawl off the Vertigo, for example, is an emblem for those in the know.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even Luke Skywalker dons a pair of beige Levi’s—transformed from a miner’s uniform into a symbol of rebellious cool by the likes of James Dean—to blend in with the desert sands of Tatooine, a former mining outpost.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Irises are a symbol of courage and hope—and Van Gogh’s masterpiece evokes vitality, decay, and the cycle of life itself.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • In a first, California’s police accreditation body is weighing whether to strip two LAPD officers of their license to carry a badge over a controversial shooting.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • Besides the driver, an amiable man who was happy to explain how the shredder worked, only a few nervous schoolchildren stood around, supervised by a woman with a badge that identified her as an envoy of the library.
    Mary Norris, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
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  • The jewelry was shaped like oak leaves and featured a pavé diamond acorn in the center, inspired by the Middleton family coat of arms.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The coat of arms and other decorations are the focus of the restoration.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
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  • Presnell in his April 9 order rebuked Florida Virtual School for its pursuit of nationwide damages, writing that its lawyers had presented no proof that the school had suffered financial harm, an essential element of trademark infringement cases.
    Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • The latest, which opened last year, is the Naoshima New Museum of Art, designed by Ando using his trademark concrete and dedicated entirely to works by Asian artists.
    Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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