emblazon
verb (used with object)
to put a design on (a surface) in a prominent place.
had emblazoned
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past perfectof emblazon.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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In 2012, Wilkinson began rebranding its stores as Wilko, and by 2014, most branches had emblazoned the new name on their storefronts.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2023
By 2014, most stores had emblazoned the new name on storefronts.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2023
Independence had been declared, victory had emblazoned the standards of Congress, and a treaty of alliance with France had been concluded.
From Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched by Schroeder, John Frederick
On their shields, because they claimed to be better wlodykas than the others who had no right to a coat of arms, they had emblazoned a Tempa Podkowa.
From The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy by Binion, Samuel A.
Generations of flies had emblazoned their deeds of prowess on the papers: streaks of candle-grease bore witness to the inquiring turn of mind, attracted by the letter-press, or the artistic proclivities of Kennedy's lodgers.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. by Various
