Sentences with phrase «symbols of what»

For me, they're mini shrines full of symbols of what's important to us.

Ferguson, Baltimore, Cleveland, New Orleans: these cities have become synonymous with racial intolerance and symbols of what's wrong with race relations in our country.

The film focuses a bit too much on Pitt's family after the inciting incident, as they mostly serve as symbols of what Pitt's fighting for / avoiding with his adventures, but I suppose it hammers home the idea of Pitt's fear of settling down.

Our biggest architectural accomplishments are highly visible symbols of what society values most, and those values have changed over time.

A certain friendliness with America's quintessential bulge - bracket bank — and one that became a symbol of what's wrong with Wall Street after the 2008 financial crisis — has not helped Clinton win over the Democratic base.

For me, they have become a very concrete symbol of what is happening in Latin America; I am referring to the environmental deterioration of the continent and in particular of El Salvador.

The existential experience of God is but a symbol of what actually will happen at the end of history on a cosmic level.

Much more recently Eldridge Cleaver has pointed out that the splitting tendency in American culture, which we have traced back to the early Puritans, tended to make the white man a mind without a body and the black man a body without a mind.20 Only when the white man comes to respect his own body, to accept it as part of himself, will he be able to accept the black man's mind and treat him as something other than the living symbol of what he has rejected in himself.

Why don't the atheists just put up a symbol of what they believe in, instead of whining about other belief systems» symbols?

For us this is the sufficient and compelling symbol of what and who the cosmic Lover truly is and what that Lover is «up to» in the world.

«Okie,» like «Mama Tried,» was a symbol of what Haggard himself, not just «the culture,» had lost.

In some circles Bethel has become a shining symbol of what God can do and is doing, and in others an example of why «the charismatic movement» has departed far from gospel orthodoxy.

Until recently, they were worn as a symbol of what one is qualified & authorized to do.

There's a point to this effort, because liberalism has never been the same since Humphrey Bogart was replaced by Woody Allen and Alan Alda as the symbol of what it means to be a liberal.

But they remind us of the fact that the death of Christ was not only the vivid and poignant focus of the church's memory of Jesus (as death is always likely to be in our memory of another), but also that it became almost at once the symbol of what was realized to be the crucial meaning of the event.

I love the symbol of what it means for us and our family (we have 2 little boys).

«He's a symbol of what's being oppressed in Russia, of the thousands of other lives and all the potential that's being wasted behind the Iron Curtain.»

«The board is wrestling with whether it's good public policy to keep the theater open as a symbol of what's important to the community.»

One is the potent symbol of what it means for America to elect a black man.

«It would almost be seen as rewarding someone who has become the national symbol of what we are fighting,» Sharpton said.

This comfortable middle - class community has made itself an uncomfortable symbol of what may be lost as coal relinquishes its role in the U.S. electric grid.

I like a person who stands for the symbol of what one should be.Beautiful personality is key and one who carries them self well.

Incapacitated when he falls out of a tree whilst masturbating to the sight of Lila, Puff is taken in by Nathan and his faux - French lab assistant Gabrielle (Miranda Otto, «Eowyn» in the next two Lord of the Rings instalments) so that they might teach him to appreciate opera, unravel fork etiquette, and hold him up as a symbol of what we left in Eden.

«It's all about children — who are a symbol of what all of this stands for.»

Michelle Rhee, then D.C. schools chancellor, proclaimed at a news conference that Ballou High School was no longer «a symbol of what was going wrong in public education» in the nation's capital but a sign of what was going right.

The trophies I got from hunting were not significant in themselves, but they gave the hunting significance as a symbol of what I accomplished as a hunter.

The Spiny Blue Shell is the symbol of what Mario Kart is all about: doing anything and everything in our power to take first place.

Rings symbolize eternity, so here more than anywhere, you're bound to find an artist who can craft the perfect symbol of what your relationship is truly about: past, present, and future.

Wow, that Lifestraw drinking filter, in the photo above, is a good symbol of what human minds can come with when confronted with necessity and coupled with innovation.

Angelos is one of the nation's most famous nonviolent drug offenders and became a symbol of what advocates said was the severity and unfairness of mandatory sentences.

The Moto E is therefore to me, a symbol of what Android could have been — the Android dream at is purest and most populist.

If possible, I do this in a way that gives the couple a metaphor or symbol of what secure functioning means for them.

«This battle is a symbol of what goes on every day on Long lsland, in New York and is growing all over the country,» Sondock says.

Not exact matches

«There's a massive level of excitement about what it represents as a symbol of urban renewal, ambition for our city and recommitment to our downtown as the heart of it all,» says the 37 - year - old mayor.

One of the key ways cognitive scientists test your brain's processing power is through what's called a digit symbol coding test — they equate a number with a certain symbol, then give you a string of numbers and ask you to convert them to the correct symbols.

Draw what you want to say: Even if you are not an illustrator, there is something about using symbols and stick figures to communicate your message instead of words.

Trying to keep in mind which combination of letters and numbers and symbols goes to what site can be frustrating and time - consuming, which is probably why people routinely use obvious ones that are easy to remember — and easy to hack.

I found what words Google sees relevant to «inspirational» by running a search query with the «~» symbol in front of the word.

Or, Henry was the sort of symbol for what was wrong with that system.

But we ignored that rents are to homes what earnings are to stocks — a symbol of valuation that, over time, act as an anchor on prices.

I think that people should be required to wear some sort of symbol to show what kind of person they are like Nazi Germany required jews to wear a yellow star.

And just what is the root of most of the violence and chaos today... RELIGION... backward thinking people with bronze age gods and symbols.

They were what they look like, phallic symbols of Rome's might.

It is «psychologically unwise» to ignore entirely what Antichrist represents as the counterpart to the good symbol of the Christ.

«Family,» the metaphor and symbol of dependent origination, defines the nexus of meaningful relationships — although, they can not be reduced to what «family» stands for, it tends to be perceived, as such, nonetheless.

Imagine what the christian idiocy would do if they put up a symbol of the Muslim faith in the square.

I think it is the act of desecrating such a powerful symbol is what ticks people off which is understandable but to kill someone because of it goes against the same book they are defending!

And wiht the cross in the cartoon another symbol of gods love, the giving nature of God in the soldier posessing the rainbow coloured garment and not forgetting what Jesus said on the cross «father forgive them, they don't know what they are doing».

There are even early church fathers that have influenced what we believe today who did not believe Adam and Eve were literal people, but allegorical symbols of the sinfulness of all humanity.

These are symbols of celebration and do not need to be tied to anything other than what they represent.