classicism
Example Sentences
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But even a mega-firm that typically builds in a futuristic style can form a partnership with a design architect who’s an expert in classicism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
"It was not elaborate like Victorian Gothic design that preceded it, and came with a classicism and simplicity that has survived the test of time," he said.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
Designed by a team of architects, it blends elements of classicism with modernity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
On the other hand, the prospect of a revitalizing contemporary design through classicism is not exactly novel.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2023
Everett was showily classical, but Lincoln’s classicism purrs powerfully under the hood.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
