Sentence examples for symbolic height from inspiring English sources

These include the price of single bus journeys being hiked to the symbolic height of £1.50.

With its symbolic height of 1,776 feet and its upraised arm, the Freedom Tower is a piece of bombast.

The symbolic height of this era was reached in 1975 when Congress, for the first time, voted openly to stop a covert paramilitary operation, in Angola.

The New York contingent said the spire had always been part of the plan to achieve the symbolic height of 1,776 feet.

Libeskind said that he was pleased that one aspect of his original building design remains intact — the symbolic height — but wouldn't talk much about 1 World Trade Center, preferring instead to celebrate the entire sixteen-acre site more generally.

Libeskind's initial scheme ramped up the "freedom" aspect, paying tribute to the Statue of Liberty and setting a symbolic height of 1,776ft, a nod to the year America declared independence.

With a statement like that, Springsteen is making a play to be regarded as a symbolic endorser -- the height of the Fix Endorsement Hierarchy pyramid.

In fact, there's only one remnant of the original design the building's height, a symbolic 1,776 feet.

In fact, there's only one remnant of the original design — the building's height, a symbolic 1,776 feet.

While I'm not a fan of Kenneth L. Lay and the phantom empire he led, it seems the height of symbolic silliness to show him in handcuffs (front page, July 9).

A 408-foot spire will rise from the top, bringing the total height to a symbolic 1,776 feet.