symbols
Example Sentences
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His campaign was also briefly tripped up by court rulings banning his use of national symbols like Colombia's football jersey -- decisions that were later overturned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
I am loath to disclaim the power that comes with symbols such as the flag, words such as freedom, and the attachments that adhere to foundational inheritances such as, yes, the Constitution.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Scenic painter Miriam Hellmann was the skillful hand behind the mural’s final product: an image of a giant, bright orange poppy, a butterfly and a peacock, along with floral and faunal symbols.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Activists historically have targeted courses during professional tournaments, sometimes calling them symbols of inequality or targeting their water use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
If you're not certain what chord is wanted, you can get useful clues both from the notes in the music and from the other chord symbols used.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
