symbolic
Example Sentences
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The resulting image is crystalline—and full of symbolic touches attesting to his status.
“It’s welcome, but it is mostly a symbolic gesture,” said Ricardo Torres Pérez, a Cuban economist at the American University in Washington.
She said the square has been consecrated by dignitaries of all religious denominations in Ganvie, making it a respected place, both spiritual and symbolic.
From Barron's
Though it only lasted about 30 seconds, Martin’s moment was a rare act of protest from the singer; and a symbolic demonstration of how far Latin music has come in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
"It will undoubtedly have symbolic consequences and will change the narrative and the way history will see Kosovo."
From Barron's
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