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Recent Examples of pictograph
In fact, the younger Edmunds notes the long history of pictographs and symbols, like the Adinkra, which are used in fabric and pottery across West Africa.
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Vanessa Romo, NPR, 19 June 2025
Rock shelters are adorned with ancient Native American pictographs.
—Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 19 May 2025
Also nearby is Castle Rocks State Park, another rock-climbing hotspot, where Native American pictographs and historic trails give visitors a sense of the area’s importance over time.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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
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Vanessa Romo, NPR, 19 June 2025
Rock shelters are adorned with ancient Native American pictographs.
—Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 19 May 2025
Also nearby is Castle Rocks State Park, another rock-climbing hotspot, where Native American pictographs and historic trails give visitors a sense of the area’s importance over time.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictograph
Noun
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The Museum also provided special paper to make paper cranes, a long-time symbol of peace.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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The bottle may have a small symbol that looks like an open lid labeled with a figure such as 12M, 18M, or 24M.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
11 Aug. 2025
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Winning Pega 4 numbers from Aug. 12 drawing Day: 6-2-2-6, Wild: 0 Noche: 9-3-1-9, Wild: 7 When are the Puerto Rico Lottery drawings held?—
Jay Cannon,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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Here’s a look at Aug. 12, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 12 drawing 01-08-31-56-67, Mega Ball: 23 Winning Cash4Life numbers from Aug. 12 drawing 02-09-19-52-54, Cash Ball: 03 Check Cash4Life payouts and previous drawings here.—
Nicole Young,
Nashville Tennessean,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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For the poll, Americans were asked to rank top brands on nine different attributes, including the company's character, culture, ethics, citizenship, vision, growth, trust, trajectory, and its products and services.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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Don’t worry, though: All the key attributes are still present, but the designs now have a wider toe area and firmer side panels to prevent warping.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
6 Aug. 2025
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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
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But decoding the pictograms could be a culturally and historically significant task.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
5 Mar. 2025
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The casebacks are engraved with the Aviazione Navale wings emblem, a first for in Panerai watches.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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To easily identify which bakeries had met the lofty standards of the guild, a lustrous golden kringle was adorned over the door—an exclusive emblem of royal approval—and is still found today throughout the city.—
Carinne Geil Botta,
Vogue,
31 July 2025
Noun
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The image, which appears to have been created with AI, shows the prison in the background.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
7 Aug. 2025
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Keeping the moon in the background of an image with another subject is often much more powerful than an image of just the moon.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Home Depot spokesperson Beth Marlowe said late Friday that the company had not approved the party to use its branding or logo.—
Lawrence Mower,
Miami Herald,
17 Aug. 2025
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Design services for ads or logos can be categorized as marketing or contractors, depending on your preference.—
Vlad Rusz,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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However, with art and especially storytelling, the individual is universal.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
8 Aug. 2025
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Travelers looking to explore the Cayman Islands can expect white, sandy beaches, crystal-clear water, incredible snorkeling opportunities (including around a shipwreck), and even the chance to discover Caymanian art at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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