Example sentences for: symbol

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

  • . The Opry succeeds where the Arch and Parthenon fail because it is not merely a tourist attraction but a vibrant part of the city's life, with a genuine, if regrettable, purpose-as a performance space for country music-while these latter two are self-conscious attempts to construct a symbol.

  • Plus, "he is purple--the gay pride color; and his antenna is shaped like a triangle--the gay pride symbol."

  • As Time puts it, "He serves as a symbol of all the scientists … who built upon his work."

  • The Houses of Parliament (Országház) were built between 1885 and 1902 as a symbol of the grandeur of the Austro-Hungarian empire.

  • Turn north from here up the carrer del Àngels, and you will reach the most conspicuous symbol of the transformation underway in this neighborhood: Richard Meier’s shockingly modern, and blindingly white, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, known by its initials, MACBA.


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