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Example sentences for: symbolically

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Perhaps this is a tug of war where the rope is, symbolically, dental floss.
When someone orders a Cherry Bomb , for instance, is he saying, symbolically, that he is about to drop a small explosive charge into his nervous system?
This diagnosis, which describes the delayed aftereffects of extremely unpleasant experiences, made it into the DSM-III as a result of lobbying by Vietnam veterans who wanted their continued suffering symbolically and financially recognized.
In her pathology of rumor in African-American culture, I Heard It Through the Grapevine , Patricia A. Turner suggests that symbolically potent products like athletic gear and flashy clothes--products that tote high price tags but are of dubious utility--invite hostile theorizing.
The life-sized (and slightly larger) infantrymen, archers, officers, and their horses symbolically guard the tomb of the first Qin emperor.