- present tense form of symbolize (3rd person singular).
symbolizes
Example Sentences
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A: Ruth symbolizes what she herself expressed: decency.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
The door of the Legacy Tower symbolizes perseverance, Smith says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
For me, the ash cross symbolizes how to repent—at the cross.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Yet, somehow, this problematic statistic and all that it symbolizes doesn’t even register.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
“This pendant honors not only Seven’s incredible bravery and selflessness, but also symbolizes something that has not been seen in the history of the Twelve Towns. Seven Salazar, a Spare, is our next Town Uncle!”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
