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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Singapore does not allow the public display of foreign national emblems, such as flags, without a permit or exemption.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Traditional European landscape painting, rooted in Poussin and Claude, had always depended on parklike emblems of the Arcadian, or at least on signs of man’s dominion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Both are emblems of his childhood, he says, describing a time of “total love and sun and just uninhibited joy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025
In the sea of people marching and chanting, the emblems of Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador and other countries were markers of the makeup of the community, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
The people on this deck hold bundles, and some have jackets embroidered with merchant house emblems like mine.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
