symbolism
Example Sentences
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The incident has prompted discussion across social media and news outlets about how identity, representation and symbolism intersect in federal institutions.
From Salon
With little left besides memories for those who lost houses in the fire, chimneys — the only architectural feature left intact at many homes — contain new layers of symbolism.
From Los Angeles Times
Meagan Boyd is a Southern California–based artist and poet whose work blends ritual, ancestral memory and celestial symbolism into luminous visual poems.
From Los Angeles Times
The decision revealed the cost of prioritizing short-term symbolism over longer-term stability.
From Barron's
If Harvey’s departure from Butcher Babies marked the death of a dream, Violent Hour has triggered a resurrection that resounds with symbolism from her chosen careers.
From Los Angeles Times
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