Example sentences for: symbols

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

  • "Flawless is so awful it just might put an end to Hollywood's hypocritical infatuation with men in drag as symbols of its own supposedly liberated sexual attitudes" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Critics call it corny, predictable, and packed with gay stereotypes.

  • One of Belém’s best-known symbols is the modern Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries).

  • The sequence of coordinates redundantly embeds the symbols surrounding the current symbol.

  • It advises Blair to appoint a strong Cabinet, slow economic growth with higher interest rates, and strike boldly on government reform, but worries that the new prime minister is more concerned with symbols than with policy.

  • In the line of Chinese text before the actual price, look for the Chinese symbols for the numerals 1, 2, or 3 (one, two, or three horizontal lines), meaning first, second, or third class.


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