pictograph

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Recent Examples of pictograph See the dwellings of ancient Native American civilizations on the Seven Hollows Trail, or take the Rock House Cave Trail to a natural shelter displaying pictographs that were left by the native inhabitants. Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025 Another nearby point of interest for history buffs is Historic Blenheim and Civil War Interpretive Center, a Greek Revival-style house dating to 1859 that preserves signatures and pictographs from Federal soldiers who once lived there. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025 The monument boundary includes sacred sites, ancient trails, historic properties, cultural areas, religious sites, petroglyphs, geoglyphs and pictographs, according to the White House. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025 The rock art consists of a collection of petroglyphs and pictographs found inside a small cave next to the trail. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pictograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictograph
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
  • The event will feature 25 healthcare vendors, area restaurants, games, prizes and drawings.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
  • In among the newspapers, drawings and journal entries, Grigery found something that was tinged with sadness.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Delap’s performance was less easy to evaluate, but there were more signs that his speed, aggression and direct running are excellent raw attributes to work with.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • One of Hargitay’s themes is the toxicity of fame, especially when it’s awarded not for your accomplishments but your attributes.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • But decoding the pictograms could be a culturally and historically significant task.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Labels typically include warning pictograms and complex regulatory information in various formats.
    Jeanette Rohr, Forbes, 14 Jan. 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
  • Flagship boutiques from Milan and Paris lined the promenades, conjuring images of home.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • The 25 kilos of drugs were wrapped in packaging featuring the iconic gun-brandishing cartoon character, the Walton County Sheriff's Office said in a social media post, which included images of the cocaine.
    July 1, CBS News, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The Thursday drops, the box logo, the collaborations, all reinforced this mythos of scarcity, exclusivity, and originality.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Made from 100% Peruvian cotton, it is graced by the brand’s iconic logo, which contrary to popular belief is in fact a Japanese maple leaf.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • But as colors entered Rohan’s world over time, something serendipitous happened in my art as well.
    Nishant Jain, The Dial, 24 June 2025
  • From August 26-31, enjoy a trip to Venice inclusive of accommodations, festival screenings, lunch or dinner with a critic, and art/food experiences.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 June 2025

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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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