sclerotic
Example Sentences
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His classic “The Painter of Modern Life,” advocating for upending art’s sclerotic monotony, appeared in three profoundly influential installments of the Parisian newspaper Le Figaro.
From Los Angeles Times
KYIV, Ukraine — Belarus's version of Silicon Valley — which once had more than 1,000 jostling and ambitious start-ups — was the one bright spot in a sclerotic economy that had changed little from Soviet times.
From Washington Post
Longtime observers of Japan say it should revise some sclerotic practices and cultural norms.
From New York Times
“Partisanship has made our system so sclerotic that it isn’t very responsive to real changes in the real world.”
From New York Times
Today, our politics are sclerotic, and our dreams are small.
From New York Times
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