conceptual
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I frequently struggle to find the right words to describe the elements weaving together the concrete and the conceptual, so I find it simpler to sum up all that as magic.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
In those solo presentations, Usha Seejarim’s conceptual sculptures and wall works examined gender and sexuality through repurposed objects, and Mmangaliso Nzuza’s biographical paintings infused Western art history with African trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Deciding to purchase a CD is just a conceptual first step, because CDs need to be shopped.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
The organisation says this is because it has a different methodology and asks more direct questions than most other polls, which it says are more conceptual in nature.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
No matter how abstract the work or how conceptual the problem being solved, no one at Langley ever forgot that behind the numbers was a real-world goal: faster planes, more efficient planes, safer planes.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing conceptual
On a Pedestal: Marble-ous Words for Sculpture
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