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The phrase "was symptomatic of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is a sign or indication of a particular condition or situation. Example: "The sudden increase in complaints was symptomatic of deeper issues within the organization."
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The music was symptomatic of issues.
It was symptomatic of his distrust of the US.
But it was symptomatic of a greater existential worry.
My hiring was symptomatic of the need for change.
This was symptomatic of my health issues, but it was incredibly difficult to fight.
It was symptomatic of a period of insanity, with too much money washing around the economy.
And this, Mr. Bush implied, was symptomatic of Mr. Gore's approach to health care in general.
The meltdown in Asia was symptomatic of his inability to cope.
It was symptomatic of the difference between England and the southern hemisphere's finest.
This was symptomatic of the wider problem: Britain has missed the point.
Lawyers interviewed said it was symptomatic of larger trouble.
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