Example Sentences

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They brandished the Mexican flag seemingly everywhere: on banners, painted on cheeks, emblazoned on Jaimes’ tube top.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Some will carry large-scale banners inspired by Shepard Fairey’s Obey campaign and emblazoned with sociopolitical messages; others will hoist a disco ball shaped like the new museum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Some in the crowd carried banners with supportive slogans while others wore specially made hats bearing pictures of the referee, who has quickly become an icon in his homeland.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They flooded Facebook groups with comments and huge banners that read: “Don’t data center my Hood County” at their property fencelines.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s smack in the center of the menagerie, under rays of glorious light, surrounded by banners advertising sarsaparilla, Cracker Jack, and frozen custard.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen