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403 examples of Symbolic in a sentence

But it is a big deal because we train this signal; it's a symbolic representation of a hot dog that the dog has learned and has learned to recognize this meaning.
And so in some sense they literally, they had such a symbolic view of mathematics, they couldn't actually see what was going on on the lettuce in front of them.
They write these great symbolic treatises called books, and papers, and op-ed articles.
So I decided to do this symbolic swim at the top of the world, in a place which should be frozen over, but which now is rapidly unfreezing.
We stand at a very, very important moment in this history, and you're going to make a symbolic swim here to try to shake the lapels of world leaders.
This actually had symbolic value, badge value.
In terms of dress, denim is perhaps the perfect example of something which replaces material value with symbolic value.
It's called "Enclothed Cognition," the co-occurrence of two factors: the symbolic meaning of clothing and the physical experience of wearing the clothing, both of which have a direct correlation to how you feel about yourself.
It's a symbolic gesture.
It was a very old ritual that seemed symbolic of the political struggle that was changing the face of South Africa.
Eventually, I created a whole structure based on symbolic programming and so on that let me build Mathematica.
And so I decided to walk up to Mt. Everest, the highest mountain on this earth, and go and do a symbolic swim underneath the summit of Mt.
And I think that's symbolic of what we're seeing in the world in general, that the world is becoming smaller and smaller, and that all of the peoples in the world are enjoying more opportunities for connection.
This is a picture I took in 2005, walking on Fridays over the hills in Kabul, and for me it's a symbolic picture of an open future for a young generation.
And I thought a hotdog will be more symbolic.
Pestilence to conceited symbolic film-language and impervious chiffres!
The movie is a marauding mess of politically correct leftwing feministic selfappreciating drivel, of a so heavyhanded symbolic variety that comes across as ridiculous today.
The "paranormal" imagery associated with the villain, Donnie, is purely symbolic.
He simply had some supposedly symbolic (actually shambolic) scenes in his mind and he built a whole movie around them.
Respiro seems made with an all too contrived and self-aware intent to be artistic, symbolic, spiritual, provocative, metaphorical... mythical, even.
The play's combination of symbolic dialogue and gothic melodrama hasn't aged very well and the cast has some difficulty with it, especially Norma Shearer's Nina and Ralph Morgan's Marsden.
The proceeding of the sentimental event, and the drama of female protagonist, lead us to a splendid ending, heavily symbolic.
One of the highlights of the picture is Dar Robinson's daring stunt(a classic, symbolic ending).
In addition, the symbolic representations are left open for interpretation, which can be said of much great artwork.
This is one of the classic TWILIGHT ZONE episodes, where with the simplest of situations the viewer was drawn into a seemingly symbolic conflict, only to find the solution surprising and strangely acceptable.
Interweaving dreamlike and symbolic imagery with gritty realism, the latest film by Emanuele Crialese (Respiro) is like an impressionistic painting - a cinematic artist's rendering of what the immigration process may have been like for our parents and grandparents.
It's very symbolic, visually lush, beautifully shot, and gorgeously told.
(believe it or not taking of a dog is a better witness than taking care of a bird at this time of her life) The symbolic cage of her in a cage is too much mental and self fulfilling of some of her writings within the story.
Bullets may not have bounced off his chest, but The Lone Ranger was every bit the symbolic icon to me as my other boyhood hero - Superman.
I am a Sociologist/Anthropologist specializing in the field of Symbolic Interactionism, and I must say that this film exhibits high quality in the symbolic context throughout the entire film.
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