symbolic
Example Sentences
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Mamdani, 34, began his term just after midnight in a private ceremony at the decommissioned Old City Hall subway station, a symbolic nod to the city’s transit history and working-class communities.
From Salon
They formed their own women's circuit, signing a symbolic $1 contract to compete in a tournament in Texas.
From BBC
Sanctions are largely symbolic, with little expected impact on U.S. defense stocks, as most do minimal business with China.
From Barron's
Sanctions are largely symbolic, with little expected impact on U.S. defense stocks, as most do minimal business with China.
From Barron's
Habsburg universalism rested on the Catholic Church, the symbolic order of the Holy Roman Empire and the use of Latin as the “neutral language of administration.”
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