hermeticism

Example Sentences

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On the other hand, the hermeticism of the action in “Parabellum” is what lends it an uncanny paranoiac frisson.

From The New Yorker • May 17, 2019

Durant is the most self-conscious star in the league, and he inhabits that particular space with ascetic hermeticism.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2019

I still admire it, but I can’t not be aware that its hermeticism has a smaller fan base in 2019.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 28, 2019

Fashionistas wield their knowledge with more than a touch of condescending hermeticism.

From Slate • May 17, 2018

There are those who accuse Ozick of narrowness, of the very hermeticism she herself warns against, and “Critics, Monsters, Fanatics” is unlikely to put this line of argument to rest.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2016