Sentence examples for symbol not only from inspiring English sources

It became a symbol not only of Roman history, but of glorious excess.

Immediately she became a tragic symbol not only for the city but the nation.

"It's almost a symbol; not only of what we were but of what we are becoming," he said.

Calling the work a commentary on the interplay between money and power, he said, "This is a symbol not only of the Communist Party, but all of China".

The race became a symbol not only of technological prowess, but of the battle for the hearts and minds of the world.

Mr. Bruno said the flamingo is an apt symbol not only for his own business but also for the antiques world in general.

Ravens, after all, are symbols not only of the occult but of fierce allegiance.

Today they hang on my mother's dining room wall in Reno, Nevada, priceless symbols not only of the Russian Orthodox faith but of the impact of the 20th century's upheaval and violence on the lives of one family.

But Japan's unease about the nuclear workers ran deeper than not wanting to distract from the suffering left by the tsunami: the workers were symbols not only of the failure to curb the abuses in the nuclear industry but also of an expanding underclass in a nation where ninety per cent of the public once identified itself as middle class.

The title refers to the palmenti, or old stone wineries, that lie abandoned across the Sicilian landscape, symbols not only of a continuing struggle between the tenacity of tradition and the promise of the future, but also of the central place of wine in the tormented Sicilian soul.

The symbols not only show the status of the wearer, it also shows the child's hoped and request of having good health.