symbols

Example Sentences

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So he planted SYMBOLS, like the weather, and the whole light and dark thing, to show us how poor Hester feels.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

Mysticism he defines as "the tendency to draw near to the Absolute morally AND BY THE AID OF SYMBOLS."

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William