symbolize
Example Sentences
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A: Ruth symbolizes what she herself expressed: decency.
From Barron's
I put some scarlet runner beans from the Hollywood Farmers Market over it to symbolize the gathering cultures of Native American tribes.
From Los Angeles Times
A theatergoer was called upon to play the vet who euthanized the narrator’s childhood pet, a dog named Indiana Bones that was symbolized by a coat someone volunteered from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times
The moment that symbolized this transformation came with his own death.
“So I was incorporating things like the half doorway to symbolize their struggle.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
