gothic
Example Sentences
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It may be nearly too much to handle, but Antosca is from New Orleans and says he found it easy to exploit the Southern Gothic sensibilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But he felt it was time for a modern revision, a Southern Gothic fever dream that reflects the complexities of life today.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The so-called Nuremberg Drawing of 1300 shows on one side an abandoned design for the tower of the Freiburg Minster and on the other the plan and elevation of three Gothic churches.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Another artist who uses unusual displays for his work is Ben Cowan, who handcrafts and casts his surfaces, creating sculptural frames with voids reminiscent of elements from Gothic architecture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In one of them, large Gothic windows were lit, showing shelves of ancient books.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing gothic
Reading: Literature - Fiction - High School
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Literary Genres - Advanced
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Reading: Literature - Literary Genres - High School
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