purism
Example Sentences
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Frankel’s dispatches showcase the culinary world’s relative lack of purism about the dish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“There’s no point of having some kind of a revolutionary purism that you should only preach to the choir. That would be completely pointless,” Malm said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
But I do employ a similar sense of purism about the general strategy.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2021
He added: "The EU needs a new playbook for dealing with neighbours, one that involves pragmatic solutions between friends, not the imposition of one side's rules on the other and legal purism."
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2021
"Been," he pronounced "ben," of course, and "roof," he called "ruff," in spite of all his purism.
From Satanstoe by James Fenimore Cooper