Example sentences for: symbolically

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

  • petticoat ( n .) Used symbolically to represent the female sex.

  • The only way to symbolically protest a paperless draft would be to burn your.

  • Even by the abstract and deconstructive standards of the film he felt underdeveloped to me, undermotivated; complicated though he was, he remained a sidekick, his decisions less closely examined and symbolically freighted and intensely presented than those of Clooney or Wahlberg.

  • The life-sized (and slightly larger) infantrymen, archers, officers, and their horses symbolically guard the tomb of the first Qin emperor.

  • In an age when Ronald Reagan has slipped into the haze of Alzheimer's disease, when Susan Faludi writes movingly of males clinging to stereotypical notions of machismo as they're laid off their factory jobs and symbolically robbed of potency, it can put a lump in your throat to watch Schickel building--like the hero in Field of Dreams --a shrine to the Dad whom so many elements of the culture have come to undervalue.


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