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Recent Examples of pictograph
The rock art consists of a collection of petroglyphs and pictographs found inside a small cave next to the trail.
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
Hang out at the famous black sand beach or meander the six miles of trails through ancient sites and pictographs.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Understanding that motifs from seals are directly related to the pictographs that would eventually lay the foundation for the first writing system shows how meaning was transferred from motifs to script, the study authors said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Participants also can join field trips to Mine Wash and pictograph and petroglyph sites.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
Hang out at the famous black sand beach or meander the six miles of trails through ancient sites and pictographs.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Understanding that motifs from seals are directly related to the pictographs that would eventually lay the foundation for the first writing system shows how meaning was transferred from motifs to script, the study authors said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Participants also can join field trips to Mine Wash and pictograph and petroglyph sites.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictograph
Noun
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The Turtle, Niagara Falls, New York, completed in 1981 by Arapaho architect Dennis Sun Rhodes, the building, which has been vacant for three decades, stands as a powerful symbol of Indigenous heritage.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
8 May 2025
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This sprig, in turn, is nestled between a laurel and a palm—the symbols of the Bembo family.—
E.R. Zarevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Now, the two collaborate on drawings, and Clottey develops them into large canvas works.—
Rachel Corbett,
Vulture,
8 May 2025
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The next drawing will happen on Saturday, May 10, just after 11 p.m. ET.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Consider the following attributes – or lack thereof.—
Ian Nicholas Quillen,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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In a number of reviews published Thursday, critics agreed that the film’s cinematography — led by Hutchins and her eventual replacement, Bianca Cline — was its best attribute.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
1 May 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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Labels typically include warning pictograms and complex regulatory information in various formats.—
Jeanette Rohr,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Every detail, from the stone, metal, and side designs to engravings and emblems is tailored to reflect a student’s individual journey.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The enduring emblem of this Administration and its duplicity is undoubtedly $TRUMP, a meme-coin scheme that has brought many millions of dollars in profits to the President and his fellow-investors.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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That potentially gives him the opportunity to shape the country’s politics in his and his party’s image in a way no leader has since the Liberals’ John Howard in the late 1990s and early 2000s.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Micromanagement isn’t always the classic image of a controlling boss hovering nearby.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
Noun
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The Barclays logo resides above the Nike swoosh that appears on all WNBA uniforms.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
1 May 2025
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The white gold oscillating weight bears the Parmigiani logo under a sapphire crystal disc on the caseback.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Nearby, the Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter are buzzing with cafes, street art, and pubs, blending the old and new, and British and Irish culture, with surprising ease.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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With each iteration, her art recalibrates itself to local materials, histories, and ecosystems.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
3 May 2025
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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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