Gestalt
Example Sentences
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For Gen X, whose gestalt is built around an aura of disaffected youth, aging may feel unnatural, Pamela Paul says.
From New York Times
Instead, therapists incorporate relational gestalt therapy, which promotes self-awareness and relationship-building between the client and therapist.
From Los Angeles Times
The faces in “Funny Pages” are critical to the film’s gestalt, its philosophy and aesthetic, and offer an astonishment of humanity in all its sweaty, wrinkly, frizzy, rheumy, comb-over, tender glory.
From New York Times
The whole gestalt thwarts a culture of Instagram selfies, something Heizer is especially proud of.
From Seattle Times
“To untwine it to one aspect of it diminishes the other, and I don’t want to do that. It’s the totality of it. It’s the gestalt of it.”
From Washington Post
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