symbology

Example Sentences

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As a grand statement on America — the kind the album’s cover sets you up for with its striking stars-and-bars symbology — “Cowboy Carter” feels a bit mushy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Christenberry lets us engage the symbol, and shows how the Klan symbology is embedded across our culture.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

The bird “is enshrined in our earliest, pre-contact symbology and their influence on our cultural activities remains to this day,” said a letter signed by Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on Jan. 18.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2022

They circulate through emojis and shares, the kindergarten symbology of five drawings of a face.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2021

And the tenth grade math teacher was almost driven to distraction by a classroom discussion of the algebraic symbology equating matter and time—all of which was entirely over his head.

From Adolescents Only by Cox, Irving E.