symbols

Example Sentences

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Symbols like Lady Liberty, eagles and shields appear in lieu of kings and queens favored on British coinage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Symbols lose their value if we forget where they came from, if we lose connection with their primordial origin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Symbols found carved into 40,000-year-old artifacts may be precursor to writing.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

The Queens in Code: Symbols of Women's Power post includes a photograph of a woman from the Tonga community in southern Zambia.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

“By the Wyrd! Do you actually read this rubbish? What happened to Symbols and Power and Eyllwe Customs and Culture?”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas