Sentence examples for character stands for from inspiring English sources

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The "A" that has been branded onto the chest of Hester Smith, Ms. Lahti's character, stands for Aborter.

A mana s character stands for a good deal more than the color of his skin or who his grandfather was.

But what's gratifying about "Prague" is that, beneath the up-to-the-minute cleverness, it's really an old-fashioned novel of ideas — one of those books in which the plot feels like allegory and each character stands for some grand concept.

The narrator regains his imagination in the end by correctly identifying (to the parrot's satisfaction) what each character stands for, and an appendix reveals to the reader (in case he or she hasn't figured it out already) that all of the strange characters at the inn are figures from literature.

I think any responsible artist in this particular climate has to take those things into consideration, and know, in a clearheaded way, what they believe, what the character stands for and how best that character can serve the audience in this time.

Narziss and Goldmund is schematic in a way that is typical of Hesse – one character stands for the Apollonian way of life, one for the Dionysian – but I didn't notice that, I just loved its sense of the medieval landscape, and I spent a happy few days dreaming that I was in a German monastery rather than a rain-swept corner of north Wales.

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Each character stood for a syllable of the still-unknown language.

Just look at the way Drew captured Harrison Ford in the Indiana Jones posters.... Unlike the static photos of today's movie posters, Drew captured the dynamic spirit of Indiana Jones and all his character stood for.

Literary historian Garabet Ibrăileanu, an adherent to the left-wing trend known as Poporanism, was among the first to stress that Mitică's name, like those of Lache and Mache, was actually supposed to enhance his everyday nature, while arguing that the character stood for the first generation of commoners with access to education.

Broadbent's character stands in for Marcus Brody, whose portrayer, Denholm Elliott, died in 1992.

His character stands in for the heavily built henchmen that Pat Roach played in the three previous films, as Roach died in 2004 from throat cancer.

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