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 This monogram necklace will shine as the star of her everyday wardrobe. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025 Textiles and giftables can be embroidered with a monogram or name for a personalized touch. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 20 Mar. 2025 In addition to a library of fabrics, the company also boasts a large archive of applique and embroidery designs, as well as an impressive assortment of designs and fonts for monograms, with the ability to replicate an existing design. Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025 While waiting for President Sarkozy to start the proceedings, Reinaldo scanned the vast room, which displayed in its décor both the fleur-de-lis and the French Republic’s monogram. Air Mail, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monogram
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Noun
  • Then close shots of uniform patches stitched with the insignias of various immigration-enforcement agencies—ICE, Customs and Border Patrol, and Homeland Security Investigations.
    Julia Angwin, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025
  • To celebrate, the Artemis 2 insignia was projected that night onto the exterior of the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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  • This technology enables robots to identify recyclable materials by recognizing patterns in colors, textures, shapes and logos, spotting a stray plastic bottle in a sea of trash faster than any human.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Lynn’s Courrèges, meanwhile, look fantastic on her, what with their chunky block heels and logo over the square-ish toe.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
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  • Chelsea sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity to protect relationships, have maintained throughout that the club’s crest is not going to be replaced by this new badge.
    Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • In Nevada, the NWS said that snow accumulations up to 2 or possibly 3 feet were expected near the Sierra crest.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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  • Puerto Rico and its flag, often used as a heretical emblem and a canvas for the brand’s designs, were deeply influenced by Maldonado’s early exposure to the culture.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Its peaks have been emblazoned on the country’s national emblem and its name has been lent to everything from rockets to power stations and, occasionally, the country itself.
    Will Ripley, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Southern Poverty Law Center tracks Confederate symbols and memorials displayed in publica spaces and across the country.
    Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The illustration, which was styled to look like the cover of Time magazine, displayed the President’s fondness for crude symbols of power and wealth.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2025
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  • Nance-Holt and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spent Wednesday morning meeting with and consoling members of Meyer’s family, those related by blood or badge.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The passport will feature destinations in all 64 counties, featuring challenges that reward participants with points, discounts and badges, according to Tim Wolfe, commission co-chair and director of the Colorado Tourism Office.
    Graeme Taskerud, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
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  • While Markle didn't address potential trademark issues, experts told Fox News Digital that the duchess missed an opportunity to appear more relatable.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The premium deodorant body spray and fragrance company AXE has just unveiled its latest campaign with daring comedian and actor Pete Davidson, bringing his trademark wit, authenticity, and underdog charm to the brand’s mission of helping guys feel their best.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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