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aesthetic

[es-thet-ik, ees-] / ɛsˈθɛt ɪk, is- /
ADJECTIVE
beautiful
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Her sections are shot, by cinematographer Gergely Pálos, in rich black-and-white, a clear contrast to the cool, colored digital aesthetic of the sequences with Mr. Leung.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

On a recent episode of What Next, guest host Rob Gunther spoke to Scherer about Trump’s love of injecting his own face, name, and aesthetic everywhere.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Beyond the garish aesthetic and how it changes a sacrosanct American site is that the paint job was unnecessary.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Leisz leaned into the snobby, blue-blood aesthetic described in the book for her outing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

For aesthetic reasons the boilers were to be located seven hundred feet outside the Midway, the steam shunted to the engines through ten-inch underground pipes.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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