symboling

variants or symbolling
Definition of symbolingnext
present participle of symbol

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for symboling
Verb
  • The artist created devotional scenes representing the fourteen Stations of the Cross.
    Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • One friend even sent me an old LGBTQ fact sheet from their time representing Tahiti Tourisme.
    Rachel King, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After a yearslong campaign by activists who wanted the flag symbolizing LGBTQ+ pride to be flown daily inside the park service-run site, the banner was formally installed in 2022, during Democratic President Joe Biden ’s tenure.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • After a yearslong campaign by activists who wanted the flag symbolizing LGBTQ+ pride to be flown daily inside the park service-run site, the banner was formally installed in 2022, during Democratic President Biden’s tenure.
    Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The winners — an individual and an organization in each category — stand out among hundreds of nominees selected for embodying one or more of the FECK principles.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • What goes into embodying that for you?
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • All three Afflecks wore tennis shoes, hinting that the actor's kids share his love of designer sneakers.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
  • New York City police stood by their investigation, hinting that the five had been part of the attack along with Reyes, but in 2002 the convictions were vacated.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Warsh’s filings list holdings in two funds that are valued at over $50 million, without specifying an upper limit.
    Matt Peterson, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • However, Microsoft’s partner portal website mysteriously said his account had been deactivated, without specifying why.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The publication noted Victoria Beckham spoke on the topic without mentioning Brooklyn Beckham's name specifically.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Even when not mentioning Trump directly, Leo’s remarks during this 11-day African trip have been given a different meaning amid his public disagreement with the president.
    Claudio Lavanga, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In the 20th century, the scientific community and environmental activists adopted the term Gaia – the Greek goddess personifying the Earth, the mother of all deities – to reflect the notion of the Earth as a living system.
    Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Because Connor and Hudson are personifying these beloved characters, the fans also get attached to seeing them as their characters.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Symboling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symboling. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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