arcadian

Example Sentences

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Plans for techno-Xanadus contrast with Arcadian proposals that hope to return humans closer to nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Few things evoke as enchanting an Arcadian ideal — and as romantic a vision of the Italian old world — as the intense bond between truffle hunters and their dogs.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2023

Despite the reality, these emerging oil, railroad and publishing magnates saw an Arcadian paradise for the masses.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022

All this Arcadian plenty has tempted in the carnivores, who crept in quietly at first, testing the waters.

From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2020

Then they descended out of the America of factory work and tyrannical foremen into an Arcadian grotto of forgetfulness.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides