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How to use the word symbol in a Sentence? Page #4

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I want to protect myself and protect others, and also because I want to make it be a symbol for people to see that that's the kind of thing you should be doing.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Bowling and the PBA are part of the American fabric, familiar, safe, and on the PBA level, a symbol of the highest level of sports competition.

– Tom Clark

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The restart of Europe's biggest car factory after weeks of standstill is an important symbol for our employees, our dealers, suppliers, the German economy and for Europe.

– Andreas Tostmann

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I got that tattoo when I was a teenager and I have a lot of family in the military and I thought it stood for a military support symbol at the time, it just evolved into something I do not want to represent. When I look back on it, I should have done way more research before I put any mark or symbol like that on my body.

– Justin Rohrwasser

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

High blood pressure is not [ just ] a number. The number is a guide, it's a symbol, it's telling us your vessels all over the body are not working as they should.

– Maria Carolina Delgado-Lelievre

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The restoration of Notre-Dame ... is a symbol of the resilience of our people, of their capacity to overcome hardships, and to recover.

– President Emmanuel Macron

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm honoured and happy to answer 'Si' to the invitation of the City and the Duomo of Milan. I believe in the strength of praying together; I believe in the Christian Easter, a universal symbol of rebirth that everyone – whether they are believers or not – truly needs right now.

– Andrea Bocelli

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is a (symbol of) hope for the world to celebrate the best of human beings through Tokyo 2020 after we overcome the serious coronavirus.

– Yukihiko Nunomura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I strongly believe that the Olympic flame departure from the J-Village next year will be a strong message that we can overcome whatever difficulty, (It is a) symbol of hope - after we overcome this coronavirus disease we are now facing, with the people, not only from Japan, but from all over the world.

– Makoto Noji

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Tokyo Olympics Games and the successful delivery of these Games will be how we overcome all the problems that the world is facing and that the Olympics could be a symbol for this, these Games are going to have great historical significance.

– Yoshiro Mori

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He was behind me. And I was speaking to the crowd and I saw crowds booing and I turned around, I didn't quite see what it was. I learned about it right after I left the stage, the idea that there was a swastika, a symbol of everything that this country stands against -- we lost 400,000 people fighting that symbol, fighting Nazism. Six million Jews were killed, other people were killed. The most devastating war in the history of humanity.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Kobe Bryant was an inspiration to millions of people, not just Los Angeles Lakers fans, but people worldwide, kobe Bryant was a symbol of hard work, dedication, putting your all into your passions, your craft, and so I think a lot of us were able to connect with Kobe Bryant in that sense.

– Los Angeles native Andres Valle

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

a seed and a glove, symbol of his action and his work. (une graine et un gant, symbole de son action et son travail.)”

– Charles de LEUSSE

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4 years ago

We have not given up hope. The closure would be a huge political symbol. The American University of Afghanistan is The American University of Afghanistan that Anita McBride has done in terms of a positive legacy in Afghanistan, the American University of Afghanistan represents hope for a peaceful future. We provide the highest quality education available in Afghanistan, and our students are already in leadership positions in government and in the nonprofit sector.

– David Sedney

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Its just kind of funny how theres different perspectives and how people can hold onto a word or to a symbol or to a certain thing and grasp onto that and create a small box, when the idea, at the core center of it, was the opposite...

– Derek Hough

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As soon as I arrived, I saw that it was quite intense ... A fire started at the building entrance and a demonstrator, his face covered, ran and waved the national flag like a symbol of victory. Protesters celebrated but a few minutes later, riot police arrived and dispersed them very quickly.

– Garcia Rawlins

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These events should concern everyone in this room. Ambassadors are the symbol of the United States abroad, they are the personal representative of the president, if our chief representative is knee-capped, it limits our effectiveness to safeguard the vital national security interests of the United States.

– Ambassador Yovanovitch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's not that I am giving my kid candy because he achieved success. It's that the candy is a symbol that he succeeded.

– Jordan Shapiro

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The tuk tuk has become a symbol of the revolution. We even created a' Tuk Tuk' newspaper.

– Ahmed Salim

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It was a symbol to show the world that we all are united and nothing can break us, and most importantly, we are peaceful.

– Sally Hammoud

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I hereby proclaim my enthronement to those at home and abroad, i hereby swear that I will act according to the constitution and fulfill my responsibility as the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people of Japan, while always praying for the happiness of the people and the peace of the world as I stand with the people.

– Emperor Naruhito

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I pledge hereby that I shall act according to the Constitution and fulfill my responsibility as the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people of Japan, while always wishing for the happiness of the people and the peace of the world, turning my thoughts to the people and standing by them, i sincerely hope that our country, through our people's wisdom and unceasing efforts, achieves further development and contributes to the friendship and peace of the international community and the welfare and prosperity of humankind.

– Emperor Naruhito

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's a symbol of peace, it shouldn't have happened...South Asians have not been involved in any protesting — anti-Hong Kong or pro-Hong Kong. We're just living peacefully.

– Waqar Haider

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The closing of Rikers Island has become a religious movement, a symbol of criminal justice reform that will not actually solve the criminal justice system's problems.

– The US attorney

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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