Sentence examples for a visual symbol from inspiring English sources

The city "needs a visual symbol of the nation's commitment to new architecture," he claims.

Interestingly, obesity is never directly addressed in the film; it exists as a visual symbol of the poverty in which Precious is being raised.

A Treasury spokesman said: "This is a visual symbol of how we are moving government into the modern age and making dealing with government more hassle free".

Apparently a visual symbol of concern can take on a value completely independent from whatever it was the buyer was supposed to be concerned about in the first place.

They have been around since 1921 but as the DVLA also keeps electronic records of who has paid vehicle tax it is a "visual symbol" of a "move into the modern age" according to the Treasury.

The commission, according to its chief, David Yassky, wants a vehicle that is greener, more space efficient, more accessible and also iconic - serving as a visual symbol of the city.

A new visual symbol has been invented, the orange-and-black St. George's ribbon.

"We are still looking for a new visual symbol of luxury".

Images of Detroit's urban blight have become a defining visual symbol of American rust-belt decline.

Just as the Buddhas were denounced by the Taliban as "idols", the Twin Towers stood as a potent visual symbol of whatever it is the terrorists find intolerable.

Still, photographs mean something special, something more, in Obama's case, because, from the beginning, we consumed him we couldn't help but consume him as a specifically visual symbol.