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a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark the oil company uses a scallop shell as its emblem

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Recent Examples of emblem An emblem of hope becomes a totem of governmental mistrust. Alexis Coe, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025 Each won the Ballon d’Or; to have the trio in one team was fire and water and magic, and as colour television coverage broadened, the three were the emblem of United’s bold revival. Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025 To top it all off, the watch is delivered in a bespoke Hublot Green box adorned with the Aspen One emblem. Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025 On one side is a small emblem of an adorable alpaca and on the other side a tiny woven patch (which the company calls an Inca ID). Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emblem
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Noun
  • For Morris, the moon isn’t just a celestial body with a cratered, rocky surface, but a symbol of human vision and yearning.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Experts have long debated the meaning of the 4-inch sculpture, though it is widely regarded to have been seen as a symbol of attractiveness and fertility.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Solana logo on a phone screen and representation of cryptocurrencies are seen in this photo taken in Krakow, Poland, Aug. 21, 2021.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
  • From rainbow logos during Pride Month to high-profile donations to advocacy groups, companies are increasingly taking public stances on controversial social issues.
    Shane Enete, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board determined that DC Swim Week-Miami Swim Week The Shows had improperly registered the Miami Swim Week trademark and its use of the phrase was causing consumer confusion, the company said.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Jason Kelce is already showing his newest little one his trademark sense of humor.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The ability to grind through long hours is a hallmark of great leaders.
    Alla Adam, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The meticulous craftsmanship that has been the hallmark of our heritage continues to define our collections, ensuring that each piece reflects the excellence passed down through generations.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Emblem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblem. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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