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44 examples of Signifies in a sentence

The black line in the crow's nest signifies this is a shark vessel, rather than a whaling vessel.
But this also signifies what often is missing in the global debate over refugees, migrants and immigrants, voices of the disenfranchised.
In English, "itis" is a suffix that signifies infection.
I think it's because the very word signifies something exceedingly virtuous, exceedingly important, and exceedingly boring.
So this red strip signifies the color of the wallpaper in the basement apartment where I was staying.
In Persian, Urdu, and chaste Hindi, it means "annihilated", "destroyed", or in the context of the latest offering from Yash-Raj Films, it signifies "devastated, ravaged, or consumed by love".
He shows this by a building called The Yacoubian Building in which each character in it signifies a character in the Egyptian society.
She signifies all emotions with a furrowed brow and widened eyes a'la Bambi, and her voice is thin and grating.
The constant bond throughout the film is Wolfman Jack, the "supercool" disc jockey who creates a thousand different images of himself just by virtue of what he says on the radio...He is illuminating as well as socially influential to a bunch of naive teenagers....The music in this movie is extremely entertaining, as it signifies the end of an Eisenhower style Utopia..
Given that China remains among the world’s poorest countries, with per capita income amounting to less than $7,000, its position as the world’s largest exporter of capital signifies a gross misallocation of resources.
China’s rise is momentous, but it also signifies a return.
But if the emergence of China signifies how much has changed, it is also a reminder of how much remains the same.
And we cannot rule out that Sunday’s most salient statistic (that 57%!) signifies not only the last gasp of the supine corpses that had been yesterday’s political apparatus (and that may rise again to become tomorrow’s populist parties).
Though some analysts remain convinced that Xi’s “Asia for Asians” line is an empty attempt to bolster his nationalist credentials, an equally strong case can be made that it signifies a genuine policy shift.
It also signifies the beginning of a new era in Israeli political culture.
What Trump signifies is the culmination of a long-term process whereby powerful corporate lobbies have bought their way to power.
A rise in the index signifies real appreciation, meaning that the yen became more expensive relative to other currencies after correcting for relative price-level changes.
But any reversal of those privatizations – such as the effective expropriation of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his Menatep partners in Yukos – signifies not the dawn of social justice but rather a new group of bosses “expropriating the expropriators,” as Lenin used to say.
These loopholes consist in not defining precisely what an interruption to constitutional rule signifies – just the overthrow of an elected president, or also shutting down a legislature or TV station?
As a result, China’s Gini coefficient (a 100-point index of inequality, in which zero signifies absolute equality and one absolute inequality) fell to 0.50 in 2012, from 0.52 in 2010.
NEW DELHI – A favorite theme in international debate nowadays is whether Asia’s rise signifies the West’s decline.
Once again, it signifies nothing about policies or their underlying philosophy.
Tragedy: the word signifies not only suffering and distress, but the impossibility of redemption.
Moreover, Khatami wears the black turban that signifies his family’s descent from the prophet Mohammed, and served in both the parliament and cabinet until forced from power in 1992.
In this capacity, Turkey complements and contributes to a unique transitional passage between otherwise difficult regions, for it signifies centuries-old co-existence and adjustment.
The Nobel Prize signifies how important it is to study people and economies as they are, not as we want them to be.
Centuries after these violent expulsions by European powers, hijra today signifies much more than physical relocation.
This trend hardly signifies the end of civilization as we know it; all things being equal, most women would still prefer the simple fantasy of a supportive partner in childrearing.
What this change signifies and what it portends requires unraveling three mysteries, because there are three versions of Trump.
Roh's victory over Lee Hoi Chang signifies a generational shift in Korean politics, with the young determined to gain a freer hand in Korea's relations with the US.