refined taste
Example Sentences
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For Hume, critics with refined taste ultimately decide what is good or bad art.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
A trendsetter of refined taste, who popularized empire dresses, developed many new strains of roses and became the first to decorate with a leopard-print rug?
From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2021
In this town, their refined taste is not going to protect them.
From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2020
The Bloomsberries could be at turns backbiting, encouraging, critical and adulatory; their “radical and subversive code of conduct,” coupled with a refined taste for the good life, shaped Keynes’s approach to economic questions.
From New York Times • May 20, 2020
His two principal subject pictures—“Raphael and the Fornarina,” and “Milton dictating to his Daughters,” are much inferior to his landscapes, which are placed in the highest class by their refined taste and quiet beauty.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various
