underscored

VERB

underline, emphasize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accentuate highlight indicate mark stress

STRONG

accent caption feature italicize

WEAK

call attention to draw attention to give emphasis point to

Example Sentences

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Mr. Marlin has also mentioned selling sponsorships to corporate underwriters, extending CNN’s brand in China and expanding CNN Underscored, an e-commerce initiative.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2022

So far, his ideas include expanding CNN Underscored, a consumer-focused shopping guide, and extending the CNN brand into foreign markets like China.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022

For consumer use, we recommend the Baratza Virtuoso+ conical grinder recommended in our CNN Underscored roundup.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Underscored by composer and sound designer Eric Shimelonis’s melancholy bass and cello music, the nine performers speak their lines with gravity and soul.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2016