Example sentences for: symbolism

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

  • George Stephanopoulos finds the symbolism of Clinton's Tiananmen visit "shameful."

  • This, I suppose, is politics: The GOP will happily concede the substance (money) to win the symbolism.

  • Much like Aesop's fables, these theological works are said to use myth, imagery, and symbolism to instruct readers how to lead a good life.

  • In the current exhibit of Picasso's early work on display in the National Gallery in Washington (which is pegged to Richardson's first volume), the walls wreak havoc with art history: Picasso consuming Symbolism; Picasso eating Impressionism; Picasso devouring Fauvism.

  • Zuiho-in is a monastery whose curious gardens combine Zen Buddhist and Christian symbolism, together with both an attractive rock garden and a unusually geometric tea garden.


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