signified

Remember when it signified an actual ... “madwoman”, in an actual ... “attic”?
Six Fictional Marriages that Have Gone Very, Very Wrong|Jean Hanff Korelitz|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To them, that “signified a lack of recovery and inability to move on.”
People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome|Emily Shire|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
People wanted to know what she was wearing, not because it signified anything, but simply because it was on her back.
First Lady Fashion Fatigue|Robin Givhan|November 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Ruth could hardly face returning to America and the failure that would have signified.
The Tragic Life of Barack Obama’s Father|Sally H. Jacobs|July 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST

When the House censured Charlie Rangel yesterday, it signified a shift in how Congress does business.
Rangel's Symbolic Shaming|John Avlon|December 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Anath signified the fountain of light, and was abbreviated Nath and Neith by the Egyptians.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant
That was the pet name which Elfgiva had given to her Danish attendant because it signified lively one.
The Ward of King Canute|Ottilie A. Liljencrantz
Of these friends, forty-four in number, only seventeen were marked with the g which signified that their friendship was trusted.
A History of English Prose Fiction|Bayard Tuckerman
His London world talked of a hardening of heart and a tightening of purse-strings which signified disloyalty to the Cause.
A Diversity of Creatures|Rudyard Kipling
Its position at Montreal signified the recognized place for parley councils for peace overtures.
Montreal 1535-1914 under the French Rgime|William Henry Atherton

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