ikon
Example Sentences
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When they found it by an ikon and paper flowers, she vainly implored them to leave its contents behind.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was brought to the window, lighted like an ikon.
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Lectured Updike: "To criticize Miss Novak because her tone of voice is always the same is as absurd as criticizing a Byzantine ikon because it is static and badly drawn."
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They descended carefully, a step at a time, for nine floors, like a solemn religious procession bearing aloft a sacred relic or ikon.
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She could hear them breathe the word "ikon," and then draw in their breath in an ecstasy of awe.
From Command by William McFee
