Sentence examples for symbolic load from inspiring English sources

The group said they were taking a symbolic load of medicine, a water-purifying kit and other humanitarian aid.

At first I think she is simply being too hard on herself, but later I wonder whether Mitchell's guilty despair is a reflection of a larger symbolic load nurses carry.

We want a ban on pissed-off and disenfranchised men who get their symbolic load off on weekend movie goers.

So reconstruction has not even commenced, and yet the project is already carrying some heavy symbolic loads.

"This case will never shed its symbolic loading," said Todd Gitlin, author of the 1987 book "The 60's: Years of Hope, Days of Rage," who knew Ms. Boudin slightly in the decade's early years.

LIKE most fiction writers, Reynolds Price isn't above reaching down and burdening some innocent character with a name loaded with symbolic freight.

This, if taken seriously, would have constituted an invincible case against afforestation, and led to suspicion that the valuation was symbolic: respondents were loading general concern for environmental conservation onto this issue, because the questionnaire offered their only opportunity to express that concern.

But the idea of treeness, which is essentially what artificial Christmas tree companies offer — a manufactured tree symbolizing a real tree that in turn is loaded with symbolic meaning itself — sells pretty well here.

Here a brandished gun comes loaded with symbolic import, not just bullets.

The problem is that these kinds of materials are loaded with symbolic baggage before you do anything with them.

Though loaded with symbolic significance (it coincided with the 40th anniversary of Nixon's visit to China), this visit was formally only the sequel to a visit that Joe Biden, America's vice-president, made as Mr Xi's guest last year.