Sentence examples for powerful emblem from inspiring English sources

BRASH, glitzy and growing like greased lightning, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a powerful emblem of the emerging India.

It is perhaps the most powerful emblem of the naval might on which the British empire was predicated.

She's a poster child of nothing at all — just a happy kid who is a powerful emblem of the human capacity for resilience.

It is Bollywood, the film industry which has become a powerful emblem of India's emergence despite turning out endless moronic parodies.

But there has never been a more powerful emblem of New York's strength than the way in which the remains of the World Trade Center were taken away.

The sight of dozens of helpless whales out of water, gasping for breath, bowed down by their own weight, seems an all-too powerful emblem of our disconnection from the natural world.

Tarsila (as she is known affectionately in Brazil) synthesized avant-garde aesthetics with Brazilian subjects, creating stylized, exaggerated figures and landscapes inspired by her native country that were powerful emblems of the Brazilian modernist project known as Antropofagía.

Sidibé is an obvious inclusion in this new show, curated by Ekow Eshun, exploring the figure of the black Dandy as a powerful but vulnerable emblem of radical black politics, not just a sharp dresser.

The fact that it takes Marisol visiting her homeland to discover her powers is an emblem of how powerful reconnecting with your roots can be and encourages us to do the same in a society that demands total assimilation in exchange for acceptance.

In the past few weeks three more rich and powerful men, all emblems of the chaotic and greedy years of Russia's recent history, have felt the cold breath of official displeasure.The first was Rem Vyakhirev, the former boss of Gazprom, the grossly mismanaged national gas company, and probably the single most powerful businessman in the country.

It should make a powerful, "all-American" unifying emblem, she said.