aesthetic

Example Sentences

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Perhaps that’s why so many luxury fashion houses have employed monograms to build their aesthetic identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

In pursuit of aesthetic purity, these designs erase any trace of human labor or the complex mechanisms beneath the surface.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

By the early 20th century, color had become a scientific and industrial problem as much as an aesthetic one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

And while it didn’t exactly fly off the shelves, its concurrence with the height of the Seattle grunge music scene made the disheveled aesthetic a street-style must-have.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Pacific Northwest Indian artists carved beautiful masks, boxes, bas-reliefs, and totem poles within the dictates of an elaborate aesthetic system based on an ovoid shape that has no name in European languages.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann