Phrases with «quintessential symbol»

The phrase "quintessential symbol" refers to something that represents or embodies the most essential or perfect example of a particular quality or idea. It is the symbol that best captures the true essence or core characteristic of something. Full definition

Sentences with «quintessential symbol»

  • The egg, quintessential symbol of spring, is the subject of our Easter brunch that makes an art of decorating it, displaying it and eating it with style. (potterybarn.com)
  • Ostensibly at play, these elongated hourglass forms also suggest bowling pins and the kitsch quasi-Polynesian sculptures that decorate Tiki bars, two quintessential symbols of American leisure. (artefuse.com)
  • The mammoth is the quintessential symbol of the Ice Age — and the status of these shaggy pachyderms has now been confirmed scientifically. (senckenberg.de)
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