as in to celebrate
to proclaim the glory of
colossal statues and other monumental constructions that were intended to emblazon his name for eons to come
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Recent Examples of emblazon
One rainy day last spring, I was greeted there by the 41-year-old musician and writer Jaime Brooks, who wore a tweed jacket over a T-shirt emblazoned with the slogan Foresight Prevents Blindness.
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
It’s been iced onto birthday cakes, has taken over meme pages on social media and been emblazoned on custom shirts.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2025
And then there are white supremacists, who have emblazoned themselves with swastikas, Norse runes, the SS logo, and other symbols.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 1 May 2025
The crowd, some of them wearing T-shirts emblazoned with that phrase, sing along.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
It’s been iced onto birthday cakes, has taken over meme pages on social media and been emblazoned on custom shirts.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2025
And then there are white supremacists, who have emblazoned themselves with swastikas, Norse runes, the SS logo, and other symbols.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 1 May 2025
The crowd, some of them wearing T-shirts emblazoned with that phrase, sing along.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazon
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Photo of the day: Chicagoans pack pews to celebrate South Side pope Rome, the ancient city and historic home of the Catholic Church, felt close to the South Side on Sunday as Chicagoans were still grasping the reality that a son of the neighborhood had become pope, the first American ever.—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Her breakthrough third album Control, which recently celebrated its 39th anniversary, was the first by a woman to yield five top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and follow-up Rhythm Nation 1814 is to date the only album to spawn seven top-five charting songs on the Billboard Hot 100.—
Hilary Lewis,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2025
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The pope who blessed Rome gave his blessing to the world, to the entire world, that Easter morning.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Their prayers were answered and they were blessed with a boy child, or in the case of Rachel with two sons.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 May 2025
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At the May 13 Village Board meeting, the first meeting since Buchanan resigned, current board members who served with Buchanan praised her.—
Bob Skolnik,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Health advocates praised the new limits, which would require water utilities to reduce PFAS to the lowest level they can be reliably measured.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
15 May 2025
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“Emblazon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblazon. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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