"That's the first symbol of America," he said as his wife nodded.
Nelson Mandela was the first symbol of strength for black people who was alive and kicking and relevant in my world.
Typical and almost first symbol, the Straus and Giroux elevators jam and have for months, and the only stairway is permanently locked, even to Bob Giroux, because of dangerous school children.
Palatucci has been credited with saving thousands of Jews between 1940 and 1944 while he was police chief in Fiume, an Adriatic port city that was considered the first symbol of Italy's new Fascist Empire.
Each symbol has a numerical value, and messages are decoded into English thusly: first, translate the first symbol directly (0=A, 1=B, etc)., then for remaining letters subtract the previous symbol's value (if the result is less than 0, add 26).
Soyinka is a devotee of Ogun — the god of iron and "the first symbol of the alliance of disparities" — and his "Myth, Literature and the African World" is a learned exploration of the links between epic theater, Yoruba ritual, aesthetics, and ethics.
I am sure that George Osborne meant what he said at the end of his budget speech about how making, creating, designing and inventing were at the heart of his vision for Britain, so how depressing that the first symbol of the success of his new strategy is Mr Sorrell's choice of tax jurisdiction.
The first symbol consists of two identical halves.
The first symbol indicates the curvature mode (S = single curvature, D = double curvature).
At first symbol time, x1 [1]=u1, x2 [1]=u2 are transmitted.
The most significant bit corresponds to the first symbol of the TS to be transmitted.
