monogram

as in insignia
a sign of identity that has the first letters of a person's first, middle, and last names and that is put on towels, blankets, clothes, etc., as a decoration or to show ownership

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Recent Examples of monogram The bespoke pieces can be customized with a generous range of colorways and monogram selections. Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The set comes with one luggage tag as well as a small leather monogram patch, a large leather monogram patch, a leather handle wrap, and eight leather zipper pulls. Amy Jurries, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024 Add a personal touch by including a monogram on the front of this take-anywhere bag. Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 18 Dec. 2024 Plus, customizable styles—who doesn’t love a good monogram? Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monogram 
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Noun
  • Inside, men were sleeping on cots under thin white blankets with the American Red Cross insignia.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Just past a wall installation of signature Siegelman caps brandished with the stable’s insignia is a mannequin rendering of the brand’s first-ever tracksuit, styled as a replica of the elder Siegelman’s jockey uniform from the 1980s.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • Today’s social media influencers in nearby Wynwood may easily miss the the store, a 7,500-square-foot white cinder-block showroom with green shamrock logo in what was once billed as Miami’s Fashion District on Northwest Sixth Avenue hugging I-95.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Photo : Mecum Auctions A pair of Richard Petty logos are embroidered in the front seats.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
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  • Kuo also recommends balancing winter elements with upscale details like family crests for old-world luxury.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025
  • One of Commander Denno’s early tasks was to draw up the ship’s crest — a heraldic design that would be part of the submarine’s identity.
    John Ismay, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • Official place-names such as Corona or Soundview or Brooklyn were less familiar to people in Ecuador; more famous now were the landmarks and other emblems of the city which migrants posted about, like subway lines, parks, the place with the screens.
    Jordan Salama, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Jon Cooper, the coach for Team Canada at the 4 Nations, has been tested by the fire of helping the Tampa Bay Lightning in four Stanley Cup Finals, but pressure hits differently when the maple leaf is the emblem on players’ red and black jerseys.
    Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • One of this year’s best film performances undoubtedly came from the turtle in Conclave, who not only served as a symbol of spiritual independence in the film but also got to be carried across the Vatican gardens by Ralph Fiennes.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The painting combines words and symbols connected to colonialism and slavery with imagery evoking the Engadin, such as mountains, fir trees and ibexes.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
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  • Political appointees at the Department of Homeland Security are beginning to turn in their badges.
    Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Consider the moment when a 13-year-old Girl Scout receives her citizenship badge and relates her years of service to her grandfather’s 40-year history as a Rotarian serving his community.
    Robert Balentine, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Riley first filed for the trademark at the beginning of the 1988-89 season with the Lakers on the brink of a third straight title.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2025
  • With her trademark oversize glasses, red lipstick and short cropped gray hair, Apfel’s status as a fashion icon lives on, with Dr. Scholl’s recently unfurling a limited-edition shoe collection designed with some of her archival prints.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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