significant symbol
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The most significant symbol of that 2019 finale turned out to be Curry, who looked disappointed but dressed as though he was going to a summer party in Miami.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
Kamran Sharif has taken on the most significant symbol of Iranian heritage, which is the cyrus cylinder, a symbol of freedom and religious tolerance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2015
The Cup, hockey’s most significant symbol, came from a simpler time, giving it a Gilded Age grandiosity.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2012
"The building is the most significant symbol of the monarchy period," said preservation architect Glenn Mason, "even though it was primarily a ceremonial building."
From Forbes ● Dec. 10, 2010
After man and woman, a tree is perhaps the most significant symbol in the world: every tree is the Tree of Life in the sense that it is a representation of universal becoming.
From Architecture and Democracy by Claude Fayette Bragdon
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