symbolize

Example Sentences

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In medieval maps, the tribal divisions of the Holy Land symbolized spiritual inheritance for Christians.

From Science Daily

Some bear images of Apollo, Mars, Bonus Eventus and other Roman deities symbolizing war or good fortune.

From New York Times

This will be followed by the presentation of the coronation regalia, sacred objects like the orb and scepter that symbolize the monarch’s power and responsibilities.

From Seattle Times

The event will symbolize what’s great, and hopefully enduring, about this partnership.

From Washington Post

These images often represented the change in the naked body and symbolized the anxieties the women experienced about their weight in prison.

From Salon