as in symbol
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark
the oil company uses a scallop shell as its emblem
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Recent Examples of emblem
The new Pope will receive the Fisherman’s ring and the pallium, emblems of his religious authority and role as shepherd of the Catholic Church.
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Nbc News, NBC news, 18 May 2025
Russian military bloggers have criticized a Chechen award ceremony for Adam Kadyrov, son of regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov, after the Russian national emblem was displayed without its Orthodox crosses.
—Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Now, without finding a new emblem to rally behind, Democrats may be doing little more than battling that other neologism: MAGA.
—Kevin M. Schultz, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
The black sole sports and bold gold emblem from Prada.
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Cannes has become known internationally for its fashion as much as its films.
—Mikelle Street, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
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Nbc News, NBC news, 18 May 2025
Russian military bloggers have criticized a Chechen award ceremony for Adam Kadyrov, son of regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov, after the Russian national emblem was displayed without its Orthodox crosses.
—Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Now, without finding a new emblem to rally behind, Democrats may be doing little more than battling that other neologism: MAGA.
—Kevin M. Schultz, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
The black sole sports and bold gold emblem from Prada.
Related Stories
Cannes has become known internationally for its fashion as much as its films.
—Mikelle Street, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for emblem
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblem
Noun
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The barrister's wig is worn in courts across the United Kingdom as a symbol of authority, with its use dating back to the 1600s.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
13 June 2025
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The coffee shop owners are also accused of using symbols of violence against Jews in the names of their drinks and a mural painted on an exterior side wall of the building, prosecutors said.—
Natalie Demaree,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2025
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When Robinson dived the site again earlier this year, a second plate branded with the logo was found.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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Five-year-old Nova has turned one of the corridors into his own gallery, with their homemade Galerie Sardine logo and dozens of his drawings on the wall.—
Dodie Kazanjian,
Vogue,
5 June 2025
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The Marines applied for a trademark in April 2024, and the USPTO registered the mark last month.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
13 June 2025
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Back then, filing a patent or trademark was a fairly simple process.—
Joe Hudicka,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Johnson’s affinity for trick plays became a hallmark of the Lions offense.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
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For a brand rooted in legacy, innovation, and trust, generations of travelers worldwide can attest that durability is as much of a Samsonite hallmark as style is.—
Bobby Krivitsky,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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“Emblem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblem. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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