aesthete
Example Sentences
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Some people see collectors as hard-nosed aesthetes with narrow focus, always perusing catalogs and price lists.
From Seattle Times
A devastatingly handsome, unimaginably wealthy aesthete, Farrell considers style his armor — “a form of protest, against gross inhumanity or inclement weather.”
From New York Times
It loudly shattered into more than 100 pieces, quickly drawing the attention of fair-going aesthetes who gathered around with mouths agape and cellphones poised.
From Los Angeles Times
A self-described “besotted aesthete” and “obsessed moralist,” she sought to challenge conventional thinking.
From Los Angeles Times
Levine “would chide you,” Sallick said, “if you showed him something that was too attractive. He would accuse you of being an aesthete!”
From Washington Post
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