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

The show charts his progression into increasingly florid work — near-cryptic symbology woven into baroque, calligraphic abstraction, which he made nearly until his death in 2019.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023

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

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2021

It didn't matter that Dan Brown had none of the qualifications of his surrogate, Harvard University professor of "symbology," and had in fact been making children's music prior to his big success.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2020

"Do you think we'll get theory and symbology worked out before that meteor is supposed to hit Moonbase One?" asked the general.

From Fifty Per Cent Prophet by Garrett, Randall