pictograph

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Recent Examples of pictograph Visitors should allow plenty of daylight hours to find and view the artwork, including some petroglyphs and pictographs that can only be viewed after a short walk. Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026 Arabic is the outcome of centuries of trade, innovation and communication, never letting go of the beauty of symbols, pictographs and glyphs. Doris Bittar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 Not For Radio and Suki Waterhouse were among those teased early via pictographs on Lollapalooza social media accounts. Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026 Also available on demand are local wildlife guides and even an archaeologist to help find arrowheads and pinpoint the extraordinary petroglyphs and pictographs scattered around the property. Christopher Bagley, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2020 See All Example Sentences for pictograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictograph
Noun
  • Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who unlawfully entered the country in 2011, has become a symbol of the resistance to Trump’s immigration crackdown.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Remember, the heroic symbols that Ronald Reagan deployed so effectively were swiped from liberalism’s salad days in the Thirties and Forties.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The winning numbers for the Wednesday, June 24, Powerball drawing are 13, 14, 16, 21, 38, and the Powerball is 14.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The quirky chain has not officially announced the location, but a Formal Site Development Plan submitted to the city late last year included drawings identifying Trader Joe’s as the occupant.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • This total encompasses the energy output alongside its associated capacity and environmental attributes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
  • All great attributes for the Hawks’ post-Trae Young reality.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Exploding in popularity as digital chatting caught on—an ascent that accelerated when Apple, Google, and their fellow behemoths became emoji adopters—the pictograms acknowledged no national boundaries.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 29 June 2025
  • But decoding the pictograms could be a culturally and historically significant task.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, Manfred said the Dodgers and Giants were allowed to keep using Pride emblems on uniforms and hats under a grandfathered exception because Los Angeles and San Francisco are home to large LGBTQ communities and both clubs wanted to show support for those fans.
    Dan Zaksheske, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Dismissed by some as a publicity stunt, the crew proved the naysayers wrong, becoming a formidable presence and a powerful emblem of change.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Cops released an image of him aboard the bus wearing a white hoodie and are asking the public’s help tracking him down.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 27 June 2026
  • Some satellite images even show evidence of fire damage, consistent with reports of firefighters supporting the emergency response.
    Osmary Hernández, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • EssilorLuxottica’s logo appears alongside Meta’s on the inside of the temple arms and on the packaging.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
  • Minimalist details like monochromatic stitching and a subtle Kate Spade logo clasp add to its understated elegance.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Dancers are turning to each other for support and professional favors, and are performing in unconventional venues, including art galleries.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Given three minutes, an easel, and fingerpaint, the players compete to create the most surprising art.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 30 June 2026

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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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