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Example sentences for: icon

How can you use “icon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In its architecture, Nerve is not especially revolutionary: There are seven distinct sections within the site, each with its de rigueur icon in the margin.
A lot of the power of the paintings to compel astonishment or pathos has leaked away: Max Weber's fantasy painting of a New York department store (1915), once an icon of modernity, now seems quaint.
Smith is an icon of the new black upper-middle class, though three-quarters of her audience is white.
The ads aren't effective for establishing a brand, but they may work with an already familiar icon (one of the first ads is a quick clip of a Master lock getting shot by a bullet).
A 'membrane-bound compartment' icon, derived from a simple compartment, is used to represent cells and organelles and inherits the compartment's volume and area properties while including a (transmembrane) 'voltage' property.