revivalist
Example Sentences
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The last were initially known as revivalists of Mod, the youth movement that gave Williamson’s duo half of its name.
From Washington Post
He became histrionic, almost revivalist, in his allegations, fashioning himself as a modern-day crusader.
From The Verge
His voice recalled the suavity of Sam Cooke and the grit of Otis Redding, and his music was unabashedly revivalist 1960s soul.
From New York Times
A history professor married to a history buff, Gueli and her husband were drawn to the Tudor revivalist architecture in Woodhaven and the feeling of bygone times it inspires.
From Washington Post
The story concerns a corrupt preacher who joins a devout woman and her revivalist church, with tragic consequences.
From Seattle Times
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