Example Sentences

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At the graduation ceremony on Monday, she wore a gold stole embroidered with a multicolored tennis racket and the letters G.O.A.T — greatest of all time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Deepak Chopra, who officiated, wore a jacket embroidered with an image of the night sky the day the couple met.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I squeezed into a seat next to an aging veteran wearing a uniform and a cap embroidered with Dearborn.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

Playing in a special jersey that was embroidered with a tribute, the open-side scored a try and made telling contributions in both attack and defence.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“Everybody embroidered the Pe-2 on their pillows,” said Yekaterina Chujkova.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein