blazoning

Definition of blazoningnext
present participle of blazon
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of blazoning Buc-ee's convenience stores have a loyal following in the company's home state of Texas, but that doesn't mean the beaver-blazoning franchise hasn't gotten its fair share of complaints. Jj Velasquez, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blazoning
Verb
  • Founder of polling analysis site FiveThirtyEight, he is often cited by publications and media outlets for his current work, which involves publishing his own analysis via his Substack newsletter, Silver Bulletin.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The Anthropic settlement, authorial clout, and the psychological consequences of publishing a book.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • During the Catholic holiday of Palm Sunday, hundreds of pajareros from across the country flock to Mexico City and decorate 10-foot-tall stacks of cages, adorning them with bright flowers, tinsel and images of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico’s patron saint.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The star adorning the space above 6 o’clock also harks back to 1950s timepieces from Omega.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, cage announcer Bruce Buffer caused confusion by reading the scores incorrectly, announcing totals that favored Fortune’s opponent.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Sutter County Central Committee’s money began rolling in after Republican legislative leaders emailed a letter to lobbyists in Sacramento in July 2025, announcing the group would be breaking away from fundraising with the state party.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Aubrey mother uses rally to teach daughter Aubrey residents Emily Murray, 43, and her 9-year-old daughter Storie spent Friday evening making signs and decorating a shirt before attending their first No Kings protest in Frisco on Saturday.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Wreaths are also custom to Ancient Greece, with Greeks traditionally decorating their front door with a flower wreath to symbolize welcoming nature into their homes.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But the arc — first raising expectations for a big reveal, then declaring there was nothing to see, and ultimately a forced, flawed document dump — was a stubbornly problematic storyline that ran through her time as attorney general.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The game happened to be on November 18th, the anniversary of Haitian revolutionaries defeating the French Army in 1803 before declaring independence.
    Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of draping yourself in lace (which can feel a bit overdone), try a flowy white gown with a delicate floral pattern for events like showers, parties, and rehearsal dinners.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Baptista was a vision of radiance in a silver Zuhair Murad gown that featured an off-the-shoulder design, plunging neckline, cinched waist, draping details, and flowy floor-sweeping skirt.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Misao took a microphone, proudly proclaiming her dedication to justice.
    Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Jalisco cartel has built a reputation for spectacular acts of violence, including downing a military helicopter and attempting to assassinate Mexico City’s police chief, so social media posts proclaiming extraordinary cartel brutality are difficult to doubt.
    María Verza, Twin Cities, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This means many content creators may unintentionally be advertising products to unsuspecting children.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Aldermen have also discussed the possibility of creating penalties for social media companies operating platforms where posts advertising the meetups have repeatedly gone viral.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Blazoning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blazoning. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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