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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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
Several parents criticised schools for using logos and emblems on multiple items, meaning they cannot buy generic versions for cheaper.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 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
Most wear their emblems on their clothing, near the spot where they're marked.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
