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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an icon of a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that represents or symbolizes a particular concept, idea, or category.
Example: "The Eiffel Tower is an icon of a romantic city, attracting millions of visitors each year."
Alternatives: "a symbol of a" or "an emblem of a".
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She now has the opportunity to become an icon of a higher order.
That might be fitting for an icon of a cricket-mad nation.
Pesky shares a locker with an icon of a later era, Luis Tiant.
In the catalog, Ms. Armstrong calls her "an icon of a joyful grotesque".
(Some machines will show an icon of a microphone next to the appropriate jack).
"In America, if you just drew an icon of a box, people would understand exactly what it is," Prince said.
Major billboard vandalism is marked with an icon of a hand holding a can of spray paint.
Brazil legend Pele, an icon of a bygone era, is far more equipped to lend a hand to this argument than journalists and punters.
The communist regime soon seized on aviation as an icon of a new technical world to be shaped by the industrial proletariat.
A bohemian painter forges an icon of a hovering saint — just one of the many "men in space" in McCarthy's encyclopedic novel.
While at sea, he developed a serious infection, and he died in a French hospital ship off Greece, cementing his position as an icon of a lost world.
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