swastika
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
In February last year, West started selling swastika T-shirts, prompting the commerce platform Shopify to take down his web store.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
While browsing a map of Madrid from 1940, Mr. Cheshire spotted a stamp in the top-left corner identifying its provenance: a black swastika.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
Rep. Dave Taylor responded to reports that a flag bearing a swastika was spotted in his office on Wednesday, calling it “vile and deeply inappropriate.”
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2025
For example, the swastika can be merely a benign ancient Hindu symbol.
From Slate ● May 28, 2024
At Adolf-Hitler-Platz, concentric rings of tall masts flying Olympic flags surrounded a central tower, sixty-two feet high, draped with twenty swastika flags, forming a dramatic, blood-red cylinder in the middle of the grassy square.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
![]()
Julie Menin, speaker of the New York City Council, wrote on social media that "multiple synagogues and private homes in Queens were vandalized overnight with swastikas and other antisemitic graffiti."
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
The Coast Guard had signed off on a policy on November 13 that downgraded the classification of symbols such as swastikas and nooses, according to a report from the Washington Post.
From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2025
In the video, the family is seen taking a bucket of chalk to draw over the swastikas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
In the same way, the museum has rearranged a pile of captured Nazi banners to obscure the swastikas.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Worse, he’s convinced that his dream of Dino-land is being ruined by all the focus on the Holocaust, the swastikas, and Chokecherry’s past.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
![]()