romanticism

Example Sentences

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The band’s influence can be heard in the music of many Irish rock artists, including U2 in its blend of romanticism and aggression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

But for Fawaz, there is no romanticism in the grind.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Puccini’s melodic gift in works like “La Bohème” and “Tosca” captured emotional intensity and sweeping romanticism.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

It’s a movie that at once celebrates Hollywood and savagely critiques it, that’s blackhearted yet sparkles with glimmers of romanticism.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

I wanted, however, something more from the new middle-class institution than either the decadent romanticism of the sixties or the careerism of the seventies.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez