Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling. From LearnThat.org. [Susanne Langer.]
symbolic logic. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
symbolic art. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Commission for the provision of what it described as symbolic reparations. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
On page 157 of the paperback edition Peston looks at the what he calls a symbolic "punch-up" with the centre-left Tribune group. From Wordnik.com. [Spectator Live] Reference
In addition to resolutions honoring individuals, what you will see on the County legislature's agenda are what I call symbolic resolutions. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Pundit] Reference
As an illustration of what he calls symbolic movements, I will quote his remarks (p. 37), taken from M. Chevreul, on a man playing at billiards. From Wordnik.com. [The expression of the emotions in man and animals] Reference
They are important in symbolic terms and they are important in practical terms. From Wordnik.com. [Recovery and the Canada Round: A Manitoba Perspective] Reference
Many teammates shaved their heads in symbolic support of their honorary captain. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - If Seahawks need inspiration, they can look to courageous fan] Reference
Never mind that Munsen engaged in symbolic speech that is protected under the First Amendment. From Wordnik.com. [VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » O Canada!–Modern Show Trials] Reference
The divide between actual and symbolic is a fundamental threshold in the history of the universe. From Wordnik.com. [Bits and Pieces of an RNA World] Reference
Again another word symbolic of what Australians relate to our culture - mateship and all that business. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Seven is a significant number in symbolic numerology and is particularly prominent in theological contexts. From Wordnik.com. [The Hell of Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference
But a superhero costume is symbolic from the start; "it cannot exist," as Chabon says, but it's not really supposed to. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
Our identity cannot emerge clear and dominant until sovereignty, both real and symbolic, is brought to rest in ourselves. From Wordnik.com. [In Search of the Canadian Dream] Reference
His palette -- white and ivory with accents of silver -- was one he called symbolic of his evolution as a designer with a social conscious. From Wordnik.com. [Ottawa Sun] Reference
This form has already been referred to as symbolic imitation. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference
They appeared in symbolic clusters on Barragán’s coffee tables. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture of Mexico: the houses of Luis Barragan] Reference
I think this is what First Amendment scholars would call symbolic speech. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2004] Reference
A British tank is providing what can certainly be called a symbolic dramatic image. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2003] Reference
Largely through the efforts of Isabella Karle, such a procedure was developed and called the symbolic addition procedure. From Wordnik.com. [Jerome Karle - Autobiography] Reference
Like the lobbyist thing, it's completely symbolic, which is probably what the anti-Guantanamo crowd cared about in the first place. From Wordnik.com. [Asymmetric] Reference
It's what I call a symbolic thing to do. From Wordnik.com. [There Will Be Time]
KING: Do you think barbed wire is kind of symbolic?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2002] Reference
So, there is a kind of symbolic tone to this as well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2006] Reference
Is that really enough, or is this just kind of symbolic?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2009] Reference
I mean, is that really enough, or is this just kind of symbolic?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2009] Reference
Slowly a break will occur between 'symbolic' and 'image' people. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
But I think McKibben is putting too much emphasis on the "symbolic" value. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Scher: Way Past Time for Symbolism on Climate Crisis] Reference
BLITZER: When you say "symbolic," because it's not going anywhere in Congress. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2008] Reference
It's yours for a "symbolic" €1 -- but renovation would take up to €20 million. From Wordnik.com. [On the Baltic Beaches] Reference
This has acquired the same kind of symbolic focus as evolution and abortion in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Understanding Islam] Reference
Isn ` t that kind of symbolic of why perhaps so many people are having a hard time getting past this?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2009] Reference
Later, writing was able to influence the spoken language, and this tandem led to the 'symbolic' Man in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
He said that this kind of symbolic resolution -- it's just words and that it's time for Congress to do something. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2007] Reference
X2: Inside a "symbolic" society, larger and larger groups of people who cannot keep the pace with the symbolic orientation appear. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
X3: It looks like there is a degradation of the technical quality of individuals, already at birth, especially in the "symbolic" countries. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
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