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Example sentences for: symbol

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

Falwell's National Liberty Journal notes that one of the ostensibly male characters, Tinky Winky, carries a purse, "is purple--the gay-pride color," and "his antenna is shaped like a triangle--the gay-pride symbol."
The horn is the literal and figurative descendant of the post horn , the spiral horn that was carried by a mail coach to announce its arrival in a village and whose image is still the post office symbol in much of Europe.
The incident made Milosevic an overnight symbol of rising nationalist sentiment, and he milked his accidental celebrity to the fullest.
A country whose name had once been a byword for economic prowess instead became a symbol of faded glory.
You've probably seen the bumper stickers of the fish symbol inscribed with Greek letters IX(TH)YS (iota chi theta upsilon sigma).