The bishop was a symbolic figurehead.

His objection to the use of the title revolved around his distaste of being viewed as a symbolic figurehead for divine intervention.

Estonia is a parliamentary republic, therefore the President is mainly a symbolic figurehead and holds no executive power.

What mattered was the family at large--and Wong himself, as leader and symbolic figurehead.

The monarchy was restored as a constitutional monarchy in 1993 with the king as a largely symbolic figurehead.

She began to assume the mantle of leadership left by her husband Ninoy and started to become the symbolic figurehead of the anti-Marcos political opposition.

Leaderless movements may have symbolic figureheads.

He is still the symbolic figurehead of the company.

The king's power is limited to being a symbolic figurehead, but the institution commands the respect and reverence of the Thai people.

This historic agreement relegated the position of King to that of a symbolic figurehead.