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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

Banc of California has leased 40,000 square feet at 865 S. Figueroa St. and secured the rights to emblazon its name atop the 35-story tower just north of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 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

It was little indeed that the artist had to do, to brand and emblazon him with the vices of his nature—but with how much discrimination that little is done!

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 by Various

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

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

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2016

He emblazons across skyscrapers, resorts and golf courses, but also leases it out to brand other people’s properties and products.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 5, 2015

Others have embraced it: Hailey Bieber wore the label with pride when she sported a white crop top emblazoned with “nepo baby” in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

There were tributes pre-match to captain Farrell, who announced he will retire at the end of the season, as Wigan's players warmed up with t-shirts emblazoned with Faz 12.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 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

In December, Motsepe attended the ANC's national general council meeting, where some delegates wore T-shirts emblazoned with the slogan "PM27" -- a reference to a possible presidential bid in 2027.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

These towers, joined together by what looked like floating arches, were emblazoned with countless embellishments and statues that seemed as real as life.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

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

The quips literally add insult to injury, defaming the victim immediately after their demise, emblazoning the death with a caption, like a perverse eulogy.

From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2021

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

From Washington Times ● Aug. 1, 2020

But as Grover points out, Chinese tech companies have been eager to participate in other ways, placing statistics about new diagnoses in prominent places and emblazoning apps with patriotic messages encouraging national unity.

From The Verge ● Apr. 9, 2020

A precious stone of a violet colour, the name of which was formerly used instead of purpure, to denote the purple tincture when emblazoning the arms of the English nobility.

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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