Catholicity
Example Sentences
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For visitors returning after five months, the catholicity of these galleries will be a treat.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2020
When some people rave about “Hamilton” as a “hip-hop musical,” they’re applauding the expansion of their taste — of their artistic tolerance — and obscuring Miranda’s voracious catholicity.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2016
It would be hard to top the catholicity of discovery provided by this eclectic collection of scientists.
From Scientific American • Jun. 21, 2013
But the Whitney's singular problem is that it is committed to catholicity, determined to recognize the new and yet to support the established, blaze trails and still find room for tradition.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In fact, a hyenas catholicity of taste is so indiscriminate it nearly forces admiration.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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