Examples of immortalize in a Sentence
The battle was immortalized in a famous poem.
The explorers were immortalized when the mountains were named after them.
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But the debate remains the same regarding what makes an NFL owner worthy of being immortalized.
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Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2024
The Colorado Rockies are immortalizing one of their greatest-ever players by capturing one of the franchise's most iconic moments in a commemorative bobblehead.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 16 Aug. 2024
Traveling troubadours used vallenatos to bring news to isolated towns, immortalizing not only the events of the time but also important Caribbean folklore through its music.
—Daniella Tello-Garzon, refinery29.com, 6 Aug. 2024
The clan’s most prominent member, Pope Innocent X, was immortalized by Velázquez in a celebrated portrait painted around 1650.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
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Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2024
The Colorado Rockies are immortalizing one of their greatest-ever players by capturing one of the franchise's most iconic moments in a commemorative bobblehead.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 16 Aug. 2024
Traveling troubadours used vallenatos to bring news to isolated towns, immortalizing not only the events of the time but also important Caribbean folklore through its music.
—Daniella Tello-Garzon, refinery29.com, 6 Aug. 2024
The clan’s most prominent member, Pope Innocent X, was immortalized by Velázquez in a celebrated portrait painted around 1650.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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immortalize
verb
im·mor·tal·ize
im-ˈȯrt-ᵊl-ˌīz 
immortalized; immortalizing
: to make immortal
the battle was immortalized in a famous poem
immortalization
noun
-ˌȯrt-ᵊl-ə-ˈzā-shən
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