emblem
noun
an object or its representation, symbolizing a quality, state, class of persons, etc.; symbol.
emblems
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pluralof emblem.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They are clad variously in red porphyry, black basalt, gray granite and yellowish sandstone from nearby Montjuïc, with emblems symbolizing the four evangelists, the 12 apostles and an assortment of Catholic saints and geographic regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Supporters have been urged not to walk around the city and to avoid wearing club colours or emblems that identify them as Chelsea fans.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
He told me about this 1968 Dodge Charger R/T he had seen with emblems of the Cincinnati Bengals football team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2025
Donning custom button-up shirts with matching shorts, they proudly pointed out the emblems pressed onto their kits — symbols of home.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
Birds began singing in brake and copse: birds were faithful to their mates; birds were emblems of love.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
