boldface
Example Sentences
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In his 12-hour documentary for PBS, Burns digs into our nation’s bloody, messy and triumphant founding by chronicling more than the “boldfaced names we all know,” as he told the Journal.
The Greeks used the gods, the boldface names, to tell us about the negotiation, the war within people between their great strengths and weaknesses.
From Los Angeles Times
For example, on the 30th to 38th tosses, set in boldface above, I had a “cold hand,” with only one head in nine tosses.
From Scientific American
They bear emblems symbolizing the states they represent: a boldface C for Colorado, a lone star for Texas.
From New York Times
But for all the focus that a few boldface names will get in this strike, I invite you to consider a term that has come up a lot in the current negotiations: “Background actors.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
