symbolise
- a variation of symbolize.
Example Sentences
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The 15-minute limit is meant to symbolise the 15% of revenue the French Open currently offers.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
The 15-minute limit is meant to symbolise the 15% of revenue which - broadly speaking - the Grand Slams allocate to prize money.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
The design shows her guiding a lion, said to symbolise her poise and the strength of the British nation under her leadership.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
The flowers symbolise both the youthful energy and the fragility of life in Japanese culture as full blooms only last about a week.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
At the feet of the successors of Peter and Cæsar are gathered the sheep and lambs of Christ's fold, watched over by the black and white hounds that symbolise the Dominicans.
From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.
