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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emblematize.

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Examples

  • To be built in Belvidere, Ill., the Italian-engineered, American-styled Dart emblematizes the frantic pace with which Fiat and Chrysler are being unified under the orchestration of Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne .

    Detroit Show's Soundtrack: America the Beautiful Dan Neil 2012

  • For months and years commenters on this site have taken pains to point out that the core problem with the Novus Ordo Missae is that it embodies, emblematizes, and teaches new, different, and misleading doctrine.

    You report: Promotional Posters for the Traditional Latin Mass 2009

  • In a context wherein the transcendental eagle of imperialist politics emblematizes the violation of enslaved peoples and landscapes, all creaturesboth human and non-humanare potentially affected.

    Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's _Visions of the Daughters of Albion_ 2001

  • Gilchrist, on the other hand, emblematizes a model of scholarship that evaluates knowledge as a commodity and that adheres to notions of functionality and practicality.

    A Teleology of Letters; or, From a 2000

  • When the son returns seven years later, a wounded "shadow of the lusty child/Who, when the time of summer season smiled,/For her did earn a meal of honesty" (65-7), Shelley emblematizes the lives of thousands compelled to deliver and suffer "the vulgar tyrant's blow," only to come home

    Young Shelley 1997

  • If a guardian angel had shewn himself bodily, his face might have worn such a pure distance from low and trifling things and like kindred with the blue sky and the truth it emblematizes.

    Say and Seal, Volume II Susan Warner 1852

  • I thought it appropriate for a figure who so emblematizes the ideal of ... "

    Museum Blogs 2009

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