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emblazon

[em-bley-zuhn] / ɛmˈbleɪ zən /


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Raymond often remarked that he wished he could emblazon the company’s headquarters near Dallas with the words “crude oil” so that employees would never lose focus on “what we’re trying to do here.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

The golden bruins emblazon the state flag and seal, live on in cartoonish effigy as university mascots, and roll off the tip of our tongue in place names like Grizzly Flats and Big Bear Lake.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2025

He didn’t emblazon his body with tattoos of revolutionary personalities Che Guevara and Fidel Castro like a great footballer who came after him, the Argentine, Diego Maradona.

From Washington Post Jan. 1, 2023

Most of that’s all gone now, and the controller looks a little sleeker for it — even if Turtle Beach had to go and emblazon an ugly REACT-R label on its top.

From The Verge Aug. 17, 2022

There is perhaps a reference to the sense of emblazon, which is from M.E. blazen, to blaze abroad, to proclaim.

From Milton's Comus by William Bell

The “Non-GMO Project” butterfly label emblazons more than 55,000 organic and nonorganic products on supermarket shelves today—many of which have no GMO counterpart or couldn’t possibly contain GMOs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2018

A giant mural depicting the Manneken Pis in a jacket and jeans emblazons the side of the museum building.

From Reuters Feb. 3, 2017

In Orange County, California, the Voice of OC, emblazons its mission on either side of its masthead: “Give voice to the voiceless” and “Hold people in power accountable.”

From Salon Dec. 30, 2016

Florida has a long and rich agricultural history, a bond so ingrained in the state’s identity that the venerated orange emblazons the state’s license plate.

From Washington Times Dec. 17, 2016

The result is imagery that emblazons itself on your mind with a fever-dream intensity.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2016

Such is the fascination with the couple that one of the exits from the Sun newsroom in London is jokingly emblazoned “Megxit,” referring to Meghan and Harry’s departure from the U.K. in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“There was an incredible outpouring of support from all over Southern California, and we served hundreds of impacted families,” said Mathers, who wore a shirt at the slumber party emblazoned with “Camp Counselor.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Later, he even emerged wearing a cape emblazoned with the words The Romantic, which appeared to nod to soul legend James Brown.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Penn Station was a sea of Argentine jerseys, most emblazoned with Lionel Messi's name -- and two dogs were dressed up in the iconic blue and white strip.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

It is a flowing waterfall of alchemical and astrological symbols, ancient marks for planets and elements all emblazoned in black ink upon her fair skin.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

It was Daniel who eventually came up with the idea of emblazoning words directly on the candy with red vegetable dye, explained Louise McCready for Bon Appétit.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2024

Or sell out by emblazoning its members’ faces on the most benign everyday items, including lunchboxes, action figures and makeup brands.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2023

Shine a light on these deals rather than just emblazoning the story the powerful want told.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2022

Garber’s style combined realism and fantasy, precise draftsmanship and decorative technique, emblazoning all in vibrant, shimmering colors.

From Washington Times Aug. 1, 2020

The moon: it formerly signified argent in emblazoning the arms of sovereigns.

From The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science by Anonymous




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