monogram

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 The French queen’s armchair from the V&A’s own collection, with Marie Antoinette’s monogram, is also part of the exhibit. Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The tradition muted palette gets a graphic update courtesy of pops of color informed by school pennants, an LV monogram tartan, as well as on theme embroideries and crests that extend to small accessories in the form of what are sure to be covetable caps, scarves, and ties. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025 The message was in white text against a black background, topped with the Prince and Princess of Wales' joint monogram. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage? Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025 Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a monogram or name tag, dirty shoes and long haircuts. Reuters, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monogram
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Noun
  • Globemakers and a palette of greens, browns, slate grays, and bold reds drawn from flight suits, insignia, and wartime skies.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
  • With cans of spray paint in hand, the group added Bible verses and positive notes to what’s known as Graffiti Bridge in Pensacola, Florida – an ever-changing local landmark that often features art, declarations of love, tributes, encouragement, drawings, insignias and more.
    Lorraine Taylor, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The complex is decorated in the school colors, red and black with the Bobcat logo prominently displayed.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • His website features photos of him in military uniform, and his campaign logo features a silhouetted Chinook combat helicopter.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Any update on the new club crest?
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Then, just as her career began to crest, the Oscar-winning actress took a step back from acting at the age of 26 and married Prince Rainier III of Monaco in 1956.
    Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That features signature touches including its cherry motif hot-stamped in gold, alongside an emblem with two hearts symbolizing the bond between parent and child.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The looming threat of AI has continued to panic Hollywood with Norwood now an emblem of that fear.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • See how commonwealth compares to other states The classic Halloween symbol is also great at dividing the masses.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The wind is a spirit-nature [symbol] and also a guide, but the spirit within her is the thing that’s building over time.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Starting in 2009, for instance, Ruben Alvarado of New Jersey met with undocumented immigrants wearing an ICE badge and what appeared to be a holstered gun and collected fees in return for the promise of citizenship.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Platinum badge affords attendees access to all three clubhouses as well as three daily event reservations.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
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  • After all, this is a man who allegedly appropriated a British coat of arms for display on the gates of his golf courses and resorts.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In later centuries, Barbary lions were gifted between royal courts, kept in menageries, and even depicted on national emblems — as in the coat of arms of Morocco and the United Kingdom.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In December year, President Joe Biden signed a law prohibiting recognition in the United States of trademarks confiscated by the Cuban government.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
  • James elaborates on his choice with his trademark mix of competitive edge and charisma.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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