Sentence examples for personal emblem from inspiring English sources

He turned movies into the supremely inspirational art form of his era and became the personal emblem of its revolution in consciousness.

The body as a malleable social and personal emblem is the subject of "Performing the Self," the first of the two superbly installed thematic sections at International Center of Photography, where there's room for the show to really open up.

The exhibition catalog tells us that it was only when the artist saw the picture 30 years after painting it that he understood it to be a personal emblem of his own alienation as a black man.

The sword has a decorated personal emblem of the ruler, the "bubri" or tiger-stripe motif, engraved on it, the website adds.

They've become my personal emblem for an increasingly common phenomenon: that of the tedious, uninspired traveller.

Experts believed this could indicate the actual site of the battle, since this badge depicts Richard III's personal emblem.

To her, as to many Victorian Americans, flowers weren't just beautifiers; they were moral and personal emblems.

He was a simple man, who did not display any flamboyant personal emblems on his aircraft.

Specht's personal emblems adorning his aircraft included a design by Specht of a pencil superimposed on a chevron (termed a winged pencil) as a wry comment on being deskbound following his injuries.

The paper pieces are rich in materials -- ink, oil paint, spray paint, gold and silver leaf -- and scraped and sanded so they look burnished, like manuscript pages filled with archaic emblems, personal signs and contemporary talismans.

By the 1980s, chain bookstores and corporate publishing were ascendant; we had MTV and personal computers, those emblems of a shift in cultural access, cultural style.