Signifier used in a sentence

Signifier in a sentence as a noun

Fashion is often used as a signifier of wealth.

Yep, I think Brubeck had a place as a cultural signifier in that time.

It's nothing more than a signifier, of which people place a negative connotation on being a virgin.

And I think there is a lot to talk about with Surface, both on the product in itself and on the product as a signifier.

In the USA, conspicuously trying to save money on staple foods is a signifier of poverty.

In this case, baldness is a signifier -- a sort of subconscious code -- for a host of other traits that are seen as powerful.

A lifetime spent designing guitars is a signifier of passion and competence.

Basically, it's a signifier of "framework that gets you to pretty/shiny/beepy/pokey the quickest".

If racist language is not in itself a signifier of racism, then what the heck is?And at a minimum it ought to be a firing offense.

Could someone explain for the ahh more financially nave among us why private equity is the important signifier here?

Once you discard of fourth level comments and all the noise below, you should find that the ratio of comments is a pretty good signifier of the quality of the article.

The law merely **** the confluence of capitalism: money, a signifier -- to represent resources: the signified.

I took offense to "every self-taught computer scientist".I'll be the first to admit that university is ******** and mostly acts as a social signifier.

In the US, the "liberal" signifier refers to the fact that the person believes that the government should not regulate personal decisions like gay marriage.

That kind of snarky & sarcastic comment is misdirected though, because the residents of the Vatican need to be able to buy stuff just like the rest of us do, it's hardly a signifier of unwarranted wealth.

Being well-read and cultured is dying as a signifier of cultural superiority or as a topic of social conversation, so those utilitarian purposes really don't hold.