Sentence examples for modest symbol from inspiring English sources

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Alexander Greshnov, 20, a salesman at the Swatch boutique there, wore a white ribbon, the modest symbol of the protest movement, under his name tag.

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Modest symbols like having the French swords in the Benediction of the Swords scene consist of simple wooden crosses are telling, though automatic rifles are present, too.

We also assume perfect frame synchronization though in practice the system can accommodate modest symbol-level synchronization errors since they can be lumped into the FIR channel model.

Small symbols, individual mice.

Holding up planes is a modest, but unmistakable, symbol of that concern — "an inside fastball to the military," in the words of a Pentagon official.

The brightest single light source is atop South Mountain, just above the Lehigh University campus, where the Star of Bethlehem -- 81 feet tall, 53 feet across -- shines year-round, a modern symbol of a modest religious enclave of Moravians, a Protestant denomination from Germany that settled here in 1740.

It's one of those modest pop-culture symbols and long-standing common experiences that can be hard for outsiders to translate but that speak to, and of, a nation.

This year, pictures of a bikini-clad Kate Hudson — along with Keira Knightley a symbol of modest-breasted seductiveness to the A-cup population — surfaced showing what looked like modest implants.

The Watchtower clock and sign adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge may be more recognizable than the Bossert, but the hotel — easy to walk past on a busy shopping street — is a more subtle symbol of the modest, close-knit religious group and its future in a brownstone bastion.

There are many reasons a Muslim woman might wear the veil: religious conviction (because the Koran requires modest dress), political radicalism (a symbol of rejection of the West), feminism (de-commodifying female beauty), sisterhood (hijab-wearing women tend to help one another), or even to attract an eligible man (the type that doesn't consider an unveiled woman a suitable marriage prospect).

The Beetle has become a symbol of the modest lifestyle of the popular outgoing president, who spurned the presidential palace to continue living in his ramshackle farmhouse and donates much of his salary to the country's social welfare programs.

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