emblematically
- a word derived from emblem.
- a word derived from emblematic.
Example Sentences
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Though they saw themselves as emblematically do-it-yourself, the founders of Bang on a Can were not alone in believing that contemporary music could find a bigger audience.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2021
For while Whitman was possibly the most emblematically American poet that America ever produced, he presented himself as a relatively modest creature of the immediate here and now.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2020
The production design is sharply and emblematically detailed, and Rodriguez highlights it with a welcome graphic clarity.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 13, 2019
Quoting an 11th-century Chinese philosopher on its “radiant purity,” he wonders if early observers understood exactly how the lotus leaves could throw off the grime “and be seen, emblematically, as a kind of moral Teflon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2016
Thus, the whole Roman history is here emblematically represented: The heroic age by the Dioscuri; the republic by the lions; the civil wars by Marius; and the golden age of the emperors by Marcus Aurelius.
From Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy by Greig, R. S.
