symbolizing
Example Sentences
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Hanukkah celebrates the miracle when a small amount of oil burned for eight days in the rededicated Temple in Jerusalem, symbolizing how light, faith, and resilience will overcome darkness, violence and oppression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026
The following day, on his way to court, Serhii faced news crews and raised three fingers—a Ukrainian salute symbolizing the Tryzub, the national emblem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
This mutual cooperation embodies the Japanese concept of "AUN," symbolizing balance and harmony between opposites.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
The skeleton is covered with a white cloth symbolizing the souls' clothing and is changed each year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
The pillars in the background are made of wood; those in the foreground of brick and marble, symbolizing the progress of astronomy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
