Synonyms
Examples of emphasize in a Sentence
supermarket tabloids that emphasize sensational news stories
that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
Recent Examples on the Web
The trepidation of what success could mean for an entire culture is in the air, and it’s emphasized by scenes of Biggie being chased out of hotels by security despite having a major hit, and members of Cypress Hill glancing sideways at a profile of Vanilla Ice in The Source.
—
Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 June 2024
The collection emphasizes whimsical elegance in a dark and twisted way, according to Vogue.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 13 June 2024
The umbrella term does not automatically denote cancer, Deng emphasized.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 13 June 2024
Court documents filed in response by Janice McNair and her other son, Cal McNair, who serves as chairman and CEO of the Texans, refute the allegations and emphasize their firm stance against the appointment of a guardian to control Janice’s medical and other decisions.
—Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for emphasize 
Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 June 2024
The collection emphasizes whimsical elegance in a dark and twisted way, according to Vogue.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 13 June 2024
The umbrella term does not automatically denote cancer, Deng emphasized.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 13 June 2024
Court documents filed in response by Janice McNair and her other son, Cal McNair, who serves as chairman and CEO of the Texans, refute the allegations and emphasize their firm stance against the appointment of a guardian to control Janice’s medical and other decisions.
—Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for emphasize
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'emphasize.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near emphasize
Cite this Entry
“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
emphasize
verb
em·pha·size
ˈem(p)-fə-ˌsīz 
emphasized; emphasizing
: to place emphasis on : stress as being important or so as to stand out
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share