symbolism
Example Sentences
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In their fiction—mostly novels for Woolf, short stories for Mansfield—they experimented by replacing linear narrative and descriptive detail with suggestion and symbolism.
The Forbidden City was the heart of imperial China for more than 500 years and remains laden with symbolism of its powerful past.
From Barron's
Beyond strategy and symbolism, the parade often leaves a more personal impression on visiting leaders.
From BBC
Spectacular Ice Age cave art in places like Altamira and El Castillo encouraged the idea that symbolism and art switched on almost overnight in Ice Age Europe.
From BBC
But this is a story freighted with symbolism and one which has drawn outsized international attention because of its connection to that other world religion - football.
From BBC
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