Examples of emphasize in a Sentence
supermarket tabloids that emphasize sensational news stories
that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
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President Obama emphasized battery-electric vehicles and solar, while President Trump focused on fossil fuels.
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Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Beach emphasizes that sales solve everything, advising entrepreneurs to focus relentlessly on revenue generation before perfecting other aspects.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Being Italian, the designers made sure to emphasize a four-season dining area adjoining the cockpit that can be left open for alfresco dining or enclosed in chillier weather.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
In the middle of the twentieth century, understandably proud of America’s indispensable role in defeating totalitarian autocracy, historians tended to emphasize our nation’s undeniable achievements.
—James T. Kloppenberg, Time, 28 May 2025
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Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Beach emphasizes that sales solve everything, advising entrepreneurs to focus relentlessly on revenue generation before perfecting other aspects.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Being Italian, the designers made sure to emphasize a four-season dining area adjoining the cockpit that can be left open for alfresco dining or enclosed in chillier weather.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
In the middle of the twentieth century, understandably proud of America’s indispensable role in defeating totalitarian autocracy, historians tended to emphasize our nation’s undeniable achievements.
—James T. Kloppenberg, Time, 28 May 2025
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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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
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