emphasize
verb (used with object)
emphasizes
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present tense formof emphasize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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"Our work emphasizes a new appreciation for how we think about blood pressure problems," Abbott said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Mediterranean diet emphasizes foods such as olive oil, fish, beans, lentils, fruits, and vegetables.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
He emphasizes that his coaching staff, which is also deeply rooted in the community, understands the realities of their players’ lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Throughout, Bergman artfully but never rigidly emphasizes parallels between them, even having Alma seem to stand in place for Elisabet in scenes with her husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
She emphasizes the last word—parents—as if it’s the worst thing in the world.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
