signifying

Example Sentences

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They then fell sharply afterward to below 80 cents on the dollar, signifying major concerns about the risk of default.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Of all the remarks that Witkoff has uttered over the past year signifying his unsuitability for the job he’s been inexplicably handed, this one might take the proverbial cake.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

For most of my adult life, I have felt like that kind of “within” talk is fortune-cookie horoscope speak, signifying nothing.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

It’s an endearing public image signifying how much fun he is having in his senior season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Seeing her, he had tucked up one bottom end of his apron into the belt, signifying that he was off duty for the moment and had come from behind the bar to meet her.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith