italicize

The pangram from yesterday’s Spelling Bee was italicize.

From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2022

Notes allows you to bold and italicize, too, which I do every once in a while if I’m feeling wild.

From The Verge ● Jan. 17, 2022

The Obama paintings, each figure shown seated and depicted roughly life-size, are stylistically different from each other, although both italicize aspects of the sitter’s personality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2021

Rayne’s production does not italicize the issue, but the show is not indifferent, either.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2017

The sentence we italicize below was canceled by Napoleon’s censors, before their master took the shorter method of canceling the book:

From French Classics by William Cleaver Wilkinson

In a startlingly modern conception, the negative space of Claudel’s abrupt amputation exposes — and italicizes — the human body’s dense, inescapable physicality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2024

I am not a lawyer, but it’s my understanding that when a judge capitalizes, italicizes, and bold-faces a word, he really, really means it.

From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2023

That metric underlines, italicizes and bolds McIlroy's steadiness from start to finish in the 2018-'19 season.

From Golf Digest ● Aug. 26, 2019

The writers’ room consistently supplies stilted syntax to suit her imperious delivery, and Jackson reliably italicizes her lines with terrifically witchy gestures.

From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2018

In places where this departure from the MS. has been made, he italicizes the words of his translation.

From The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography by Chauncey Brewster Tinker

His first major book, “In Our Time,” published a century ago this month, includes 14 short stories and 16 intense italicized single-page interchapters between the stories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

I have italicized the words that make this requirement a very low bar.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2024

After his 10-catch performance against the Seahawks, Nacua did not warrant an italicized word in the headline for emphasis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2023

From 1997 to 2000, Maryland wore black helmets with an italicized red “M” and the state flag.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2023

The italicized language in the description of the referenced email exchange is paraphrased, not directly quoted.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

There’s a little too much mugging, italicizing and elbow-nudging, as if we might not be able to enjoy Sondheim’s unsparing wit on our own.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025

While we’re at it, let’s just stop italicizing passages entirely.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023

Can you help me figure out how to stop the unwanted italicizing?

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2022

In January, Escárcega announced that the food pages were abandoning the age-old practice of italicizing non-English words.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 26, 2020

And so, from the same fondness for an even and uniform appearance, had been the practice of italicizing important words, or words which should be emphasized when read.

From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce