How to use "symbolize" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "symbolize" in popular movie and book plots

  • It seems to symbolize that he had come to a halting place in the film’s story, or a terminus in that phase of his life.  - Nema aviona za Zagreb
  • She digs a graveyard where she buries both Raj and Amir together in Chapali Height to symbolize their eternal friendship.  - Chapali Height
  • As if to symbolize Thomas’s removal from society, Hogan switches from the perspective of Thomas to the perspective of Lin.  - People of the Whale
  • The four ages are said to symbolize the four phases of human evolution during which man gradually lost the awareness of his inner self.  - Dashavatar (film)
  • This was to symbolize how through their journeys they had experienced death and pain, but they had recovered.  - Feather and Bone: The Crow Chronicles
  • and a begging-basket with scraps of food to symbolize the natural result.  - Greene's Tu Quoque
  • Thus, the wedding guests, who symbolize a nation, waste away their chance at national freedom.  - The Wedding (1901 play)
  • The fight is subsequently forfeited and Donnie hangs up his gloves to symbolize the giving up of his hate.  - Poor Boy's Game
  • She makes candles for a living because she says they symbolize light in the dark.  - Candles on Bay Street
  • Vines gave mole-shaped amulets to the six Navajo men on the crew, meant to symbolize their religion, but made of pitchblende.  - People of Darkness
  • The youngest sister, Sridevi wears red, which Gopalakrishnan says is to symbolize revolt, youth and life.  - Elippathayam
  • Another symbol connecting nearly all of these different themes are green apples (which may symbolize life, hope, or potential).  - Tale of Tales (1979 film)
  • She also accepts Tanis as an officer saying he needs only to lay his weapon at the feet of Emperor Ariakas to symbolize his allegiance.  - Dragons of Spring Dawning
  • In that time, Zach is freed from jail with no charges, and black cloth is draped over the beehives to symbolize the mourning.  - The Secret Life of Bees (novel)
  • Together Redrick's father and daughter symbolize the complete inhumanity of the Zone.  - Roadside Picnic
  • He builds his house under a great oak tree, which comes to symbolize his father.  - To a God Unknown

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