monogram

as in insignia
a sign of identity that has the first letters of a person's first, middle, and last names and that is put on towels, blankets, clothes, etc., as a decoration or to show ownership

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Recent Examples of monogram Taylor chose a more casual and covered-up game day look, hitting Arrowhead stadium alongside Kelce's mom Donna wearing black skinny jeans, a red Louis Vuitton half-zip sweater with monogram and shearling details, plus black boots and Dana Rebecca Designs hoops. Michelle Lee, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 Distressing and embroidery, custom monograms and secret artwork bring some signature grit to these classic pieces. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 Okay, so monograms might not ever *really* be out, but Southern hosts are embracing a delightful trend: the bespoke home logo. Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024 For example, monograms yield a more traditional look, and will add a timeless element to your bathroom decor. Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monogram 
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Noun
  • As voting got underway, the FBI warned that its name and insignia were being used in two fake news clips, including one that falsely claimed the FBI was urging people to vote remotely because of a terrorist threat.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted Americans to two election videos in which the agency's name and insignia are used, telling people the videos are fake.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Stanley logo appears on the front and bottom of the mug.
    Michelle Chapman, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • One sleeve is adorned with the classic Moncler logo, while a drawcord hood, zippered front pockets, and an adjustable hem add to the appeal of this layerable piece.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mono County is forecasted to receive up to 8 inches of snow along the Sierra crest.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Le Pen’s political tribe, riding the crest of their record-setting election results in April, still seem to have their eyes set on 2027, the next presidential election.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Strings of clear lights decorate Wickham’s wreath, a mélange of gleaming black and silver hubcaps bearing the emblems of all kinds of cars — Toyota, Ford, Honda, Nissan, Chevrolet and one Tesla.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Everything from handmade scissors decorated with a stork (the bird emblem of Uzbekistan signifying peace, happiness and freedom) to miniature paintings where the paint has been swapped out for coffee can be bought here.
    Yasemen Kaner-White, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The young man in Johnson’s sculpture was possibly a general cultural symbol more than an individual portrait.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The region has long been a symbol of American exclusionary politics and border violence, but Elmaleh's 8x10 view camera approach slows down the process of witnessing and invites us into humanising moments with the many people whose livelihoods are defined by the wall's presence.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Car and Driver reports that the Leaper, which has adorned its cars for several decades, is being eliminated in favor of the badge.
    Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Levi’s gift cards can be used at one of their tailor shops, found at stores allover the world, which offer tailoring and customisation, including a fun range of badges and pins.
    Olivia Pinnock, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • With their trademark charm, Sinatra and Davis inquire about their drink choice.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The fourth panel has only Hudson's trademark cursive writing, like lines in a ledger book, dedicating the quilt to the Native children who did not capitulate to the administrators and federal officials who carried out federal Indian boarding school policies.
    Adam Burke, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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