SYMBOL in a Sentence
Learn SYMBOL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
86 example sentences for SYMBOL, such as:
1. You might be its visible symbol.
2. Dragon is regarded as a symbol of power.
3. Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
4. A stressful job can actually be a status symbol.
5. And of all these things the Albino whale was the symbol.
2. Dragon is regarded as a symbol of power.
3. Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
4. A stressful job can actually be a status symbol.
5. And of all these things the Albino whale was the symbol.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SYMBOL
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symbol
n. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
n. an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
Classic Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
1 At his desire, she went hunting, which was his symbol of happiness, and she ordered porridge for breakfast, which was his symbol of morality.
2 He refused to wear soft hats; cleaved to a hard derby, as a symbol of virility and prosperity; and sometimes he forgot to take it off in the house.
3 And of all these things the Albino whale was the symbol.
4 There, then, he sat, the sign and symbol of a man without faith, hopelessly holding up hope in the midst of despair.
5 Then come out those fiery effulgences, infernally superb; then the evil-blazing diamond, once the divinest symbol of the crystal skies, looks like some crown-jewel stolen from the King of Hell.
6 A dark valley between three mighty, heaven-abiding peaks, that almost seem the Trinity, in some faint earthly symbol.
7 The wind that made great bellies of their sails, and rushed the vessel on by arms invisible as irresistible; this seemed the symbol of that unseen agency which so enslaved them to the race.
8 One of the girls had read somewhere that a red flag was the proper symbol for oppressed workers, and so they mounted one, and paraded all about the yards, yelling with rage.
9 The young chief removed a fold of his hunting skirt, and quietly exposed the fatal tuft of hair, which he bore as the symbol of victory.
10 I fear more than that the chemical action which would be set up in my soul by a false homage to a symbol behind which are massed twenty centuries of authority and veneration.
11 One and all we felt that the holy calm that lay like sunshine over the wasted face and form was only an earthly token and symbol of the calm that was to reign for ever.
12 There was grace and mystery in her attitude as if she were a symbol of something.
13 He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of.
14 You might be its visible symbol.
15 But here was a visible symbol of the degradation of sin.
Example Sentence: (38 in 3 pages)
1 Each symbol was placed in front of larger crosses bearing the name and crest of the unit or group.
2 White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures.
3 Dragon is regarded as a symbol of power.
4 The Agriculture Department today released a new graphic to replace the old symbol.
5 She wants to be known as a singer rather than as a sex symbol.
6 To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood.
7 A stressful job can actually be a status symbol.
8 Among young people, this brand of designer clothing is the ultimate status symbol.
9 The company car is an outward symbol of the employee's status.
10 Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
11 Often the destruction takes place in public, as a visible symbol of peace replacing war.
12 Having a female bodyguard is more than just a status symbol in Russia.
13 This cypress is tall and thin, and its branches used as a symbol of mourning.
14 It also points up the earring, which is important as a symbol.
15 Also known widely as the Fire Bird, the phoenix is a profound symbol of the circle of life.