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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The two met in 1968 as part of the same crowd of London’s bright young things and a lifelong friendship developed, with Hockney immortalizing Birtwell on canvas innumerable times throughout the intervening years.
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Emma Baxter-Wright, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The Miami Heat held a ceremony outside their arena Sunday to inaugurate Wade as the first player immortalized with a statue.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2024
When the dust settled, the lawmen had gunned down four of the Cowboys in an event that became immortalized in books and film as a symbol of the Wild West.
—The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2024
Their relationships to their objects are immortalized and told in this time capsule as well.
—Shelli Nicole, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024
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Emma Baxter-Wright, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The Miami Heat held a ceremony outside their arena Sunday to inaugurate Wade as the first player immortalized with a statue.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2024
When the dust settled, the lawmen had gunned down four of the Cowboys in an event that became immortalized in books and film as a symbol of the Wild West.
—The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2024
Their relationships to their objects are immortalized and told in this time capsule as well.
—Shelli Nicole, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 28 Nov. 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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