Sentence examples for a common set of signifiers from inspiring English sources

"There was a common set of signifiers in theater and TV and popular culture that implied gay," Mr. Hicklin said.

We have a common set of objectives.

It did not envision a common set of economic regulations, or even a common currency.

But we believe in a common set of ideals.

But it's also fitting, because a grotesque simplification is what Britpop became, a collection of lowest common denominators that ended up setting music back: a slavish devotion to a set of signifiers that included 60s music, mod fashion, football, and intoxication.

To the outsider, jazz can seem less like a living form of music than a set of signifiers: music played to an older audience, aware of its own history, redolent of the cool of a half-remembered, semi-fictionalised past.

Dig a little further, and a different set of signifiers emerge: "difficult" music, often improvised, played in small clubs, to audiences of chin-stroking beardies.

More than anything, being a hipster to me has always been more of an attitude rather than a specific set of signifiers.

The music itself has many limitations, and I don't mean this in a negative sense – merely that country music has a set of signifiers that are relatively conservative.

Karl Ove and Elena have a core set of experiences in common.

It's a nice scrambling of signifiers.