No one could tell even if the Message was written in symbols or in pictures.

"If they do answer in new symbols, we may have a tough time translating them, Dad."

It had to be in symbols I could understand.

And on the doors was written her name in symbols so beautiful one could not bear to look at them.

First, words and phrases are associated with certain objects in the environment or perceived symbols.

The objective can always be expressed in subjective symbols if necessary.

But everything here works in symbols, more or less.

So today's activity was largely an exercise in political symbols.

The plans appeared before him, hovering on the air in glowing lines and symbols.

He is painting a message in symbols ten feet high.