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 These notecards have a classic monogram at the top with a matching border. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 This standout pendant necklace is customized with her birth flower—a welcome change from the usual monogram—and will fit in perfectly with her daily stack. Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 22 Apr. 2025 The monogram is in a green shade that’s inspired by the city’s greenery and parks. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2025 Featuring chic scalloped edges, each towel is customizable with a monogram or name. Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monogram
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Noun
  • Add to that a huge library of patterns, insignias, and accents, and players can truly build a mecha that’s uniquely theirs.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The heir to the throne did the honors of presenting insignias to a group including actress Anne-Marie Duff, Chanel CEO Leena Nair, Everton F.C. soccer club manager David Hoyes (formerly of West Ham United) and Dawn Astle, founder of The Jeff Astle Foundation.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • One of the protesters' shirt and sign included the logo of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2025
  • Season one guests will include Sheryl Swoopes, four time WNBA champion and the inspiration behind the WNBA logo (episode one) and Ken Griffey Sr., Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame baseball player (episode two).
    Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • After two days of watching and worrying, the Connecticut crests at 29 feet on Sunday night, and then begins to retreat.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
  • Meg’s Corner: Boston Legacy embraces swans Following the reveal of Boston Legacy FC’s new crest Saturday, there’s been no drama (whew) — just a range of solidly positive (or at the very least, neutral) reactions to the badge.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Here, too, is the emblem of the Alfred Hitchcock Foundation, established to preserve and promote the legacy of the filmmaker and director.
    Nancy Olson, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • From Americana stars and stripes to turquoise, cow print, and denim patterns or lassos, cacti, and the gold SIR DAVIS emblem, Dawkins’ nail sets cater to various interpretations of a cowboy.
    Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • This was not just a strike on a symbol of repression.
    Siamak Namazi, Time, 25 June 2025
  • The film captures the powerful spirit of activism and collectivity that make the fandom a symbol of hope and unity.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • In the Valley, failing fast and moving on is a badge of honor.
    Bill Fischer, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • Since then, articles are popping up, pointing out that people have a right to ask questions before just assuming that guy with the badge is really a cop.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • With over 4 million Instagram followers and more than 1.5 million TikTok followers, Paige Spiranac's dress style has practically become her trademark.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • Trump, however, should employ his trademark willingness to say out loud what others are thinking but not dare say, and acknowledge a simple truth: NATO membership for Ukraine is unattainable.
    Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2025

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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