How to Use iconic in a Sentence

iconic

adjective
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  • The spectacle nailed the camp theme and is one of the Met's most iconic looks.
    — Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Wrigley Field, one of the sport’s oldest and most iconic venues, last held the All-Star Game in 1990.
    — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2023
  • Burberry's wool scarves are iconic, and this cape is a stylish — and warmer — take on them.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Turns out, Bell has worn some truly iconic pairs over the years.
    — SELF, 5 Oct. 2024
  • The model will be limited to just 212 pieces in a nod to N.Y.C.’s iconic area code.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023
  • One of the most iconic sports cars on the road is about to undergo one of its biggest changes to date.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 May 2024
  • Even its iconic, 151-year-old Banyan tree seems to have survived.
    — Sara Kehaulani Goo, Axios, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Bread and milk make up the iconic duo that is a traditional panade.
    — Kat Chen, Bon Appétit, 30 June 2023
  • The quote is so iconic, it’s even scribbled in ink on the bridge featured in the show’s opening credits.
    — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The game’s iconic Halftime Show is one reason to purchase tickets to the game.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The goal was to merge the most iconic parts of the treasured bakery and the legendary shoe brand in fun and unexpected ways.
    — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Love them or hate them, the Maison Margiela Tabi shoes are already iconic.
    — Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Steve Martin and Martin Short are one iconic duo, on and off screen.
    — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Still, there’s no stopping visitors from coming to one of the most iconic cities in the world.
    — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The hot dog’s iconic status means its price is now Costco lore.
    — Byirina Ivanova, Fortune, 1 June 2024
  • This iconic hotel boasts one of the largest hotel pools in the country, an 18-hole golf course, and a full-service spa.
    — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2024
  • What better place to play real-life Clue than one of Britain’s most iconic trains?
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The iconic Tetris theme music also stopped and was replaced with tone.
    — Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Marshall presided over the show while some of its most iconic guests duked it out for circles and squares.
    — Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Willem Dafoe is open to reprising his role again as one of the most iconic villains in the Spider-Man franchise.
    — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Well, 30 years after the iconic sitcom first aired, Fran Drescher is back in the spotlight.
    — Chloe Malle, Vogue, 21 July 2023
  • The iconic ‘island green’ is surrounded by water and draws in the most spectators of any hole on the course.
    — Sam Joseph, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024
  • An iconic fast-food spot is coming back to Delray Beach.
    — South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024
  • Quincy Jones is a multi-Grammy award winner and the genius behind some of of the most iconic songs and artists in the world.
    — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
  • William Shatner had the chance to redo one of his most iconic performances.
    — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Kathryn’s performance makes Jennifer Barkley one of the most iconic characters to come out of the show.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Both Los Cabos and Cancún are two of the most iconic beach destinations in the world.
    — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2023
  • As if this commercial from Rakuten couldn’t be more iconic.
    — Teddy Grant, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The iconic denim company recently announced that Lainey is the new face of the brand.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 12 June 2023
  • In addition to offering a place to browse materials and products, the space showcases the construction of the brand’s most iconic wares (including the display of joinery on a wall on the ground floor, seen here).
    — Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2024

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