- present tense form of symbolize (3rd person singular).
symbolizes
Example Sentences
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A parliamentary official known as Black Rod will have the door of the lower chamber House of Commons slammed in their face, a tradition that symbolises parliament's independence from the monarchy.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
At the foot of the museum, a stone statue symbolises the departure of the last soldier, ending a conflict which killed 15,000 Soviet troops.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
While many club promoters might bristle at being unable to accommodate such acts, for Kirkwood, who is subletting the building's main events space on a 10-year contract, it neatly symbolises the collaboration.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
They later visited Westminster Abbey and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior, which symbolises all those who died serving in World War One, particularly those who were not buried.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
Everything ragged, filthy, listless; the very cauliflowers they were selling looking all stalk, fit for that refuse midden which symbolises the city.
From The Spirit of Rome by Lee, Vernon
