Examples of 'purely symbolic' in a sentence

Meaning of "purely symbolic"

purely symbolic ~ something that carries symbolic meaning or significance without any practical or functional value

How to use "purely symbolic" in a sentence

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Forty days of rain is a purely symbolic expression.
A purely symbolic marriage obvious.
And the second one is purely symbolic.
It could be a purely symbolic or ceremonial sword.
But nowadays this primacy is purely symbolic.
This was a purely symbolic sentence.
His value to the party was purely symbolic.
The apology was purely symbolic and did nothing to change the situation.
The snakes appear to be purely symbolic.
The prize is purely symbolic and does not involve any financial or other reward.
Its amount can not therefore be purely symbolic.
Young people object to purely symbolic forms of participation.
These ceremonies are considered secular and purely symbolic.
Your worth is purely symbolic now.
In effect this is a global undertaking which is at times purely symbolic.

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These buildings are purely symbolic structures.
It lasts for just an hour and its power is purely symbolic.
It will be purely symbolic.
I understand they still mark the seasonal festivals in a purely symbolic way.
This is purely symbolic in order to indicate that their waveguide profiles may differ.
The sloping roofs are purely symbolic.
The award is purely symbolic and does not include a cash prize or other material reward.
The problem with purely symbolic.
Thus the compensation granted by the authorities in some countries was ultimately purely symbolic.
The vote was purely symbolic.
A purely symbolic compensation would not meet the requirement of an eective application of the directive.
The second reason is purely symbolic.
The awards are purely symbolic and do not include a cash prize or other material reward.
The answer is also purely symbolic.
Ideas of a purely symbolic resurrection were later developed by a group called Gnostics.
Jesus was not speaking of the cup in a purely symbolic manner.
It was purely symbolic and used by Lincoln to frame the war in moral intent.
Some resolutions are purely symbolic.
This is a purely symbolic position and the Queen has no real power.
It lasted for an hour and its power is purely symbolic.
EEMH also made purely symbolic engravings.
The status of being married stems from a purely symbolic act.
As a purely symbolic temple front, entrance occurs from the sides.
So the endgame was always going to be debasing these purely symbolic units.
I think the outcome is a purely symbolic one, but it should not be ignored.
The transaction was carried out for a purely symbolic price.
The court 's judgment is purely symbolic and has no legal or academic authority.
Our presence in Geneva must not be purely symbolic.
So clearly, purely symbolic representation, and that continues in the apse mosaic itself.
I wanted to introduce the deep resonance from a purely symbolic creative fantasy.
Parishes in Macau are purely symbolic entries, it no longer has any legal status.
The primary AI systems followed a purely symbolic strategy.
This, however, would be a purely symbolic political gesture, and not a war fighting strategy.
The first AI programs adopted a purely symbolic approach.
It 's purely symbolic.

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