symbol
Example Sentences
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Her uncle, Rodel Hipolito, who was attending the festival for the first time since ending a 15-year stint working in the Middle East, told AFP "lanterns are symbols that light up people's lives".
From Barron's
At 69, I considered myself far too young and fit for such a symbol of senescence.
The closing of a staple in one of the biggest alternative music communities in the country is a symbol of a dismal state of affairs for a once-thriving scene.
From Los Angeles Times
“Things That Matter” is less of a play for ratings than a symbol of the new vision for CBS News under Weiss.
From Los Angeles Times
Tears were always near the surface at the 105th anniversary of the beloved tree lighting festival, a symbol of community resilience.
From Los Angeles Times
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