symbolizing

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On the first, priests tie a sacred thread around the necks of the transgender devotees, symbolising their marriage to the Hindu warrior god Aravan.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Standing alongside China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, dancers in the countries' respective national colours performed a routine symbolising the handover of gas from one to another.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Even Puerto Ricans who don't share the singer's background feel proud of how his music denounces our struggles while symbolising our culture and identity.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Golden lions - symbolising security - pop up across the space, from specially designed lighting to staircase bannisters, while even the door handles are miniature recreations of Mercury, the Roman deity of communication and finance.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

With it was afterwards connected the intercession for the Caliphs, which became a highly significant part of the service, as symbolising their sovereignty.

From Christianity and Islam by Becker, C.H.