How to Use esoteric in a Sentence

esoteric

adjective

• Is that a way to add some vagueness to the meaning of the song, by giving it an esoteric name?
  — Chris Varias, The Enquirer, 13 July 2022
• The network still doesn’t want your show to be too esoteric or too smart.
  — Margaret Gray, latimes.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• The refraction of that bright star’s light by our atmosphere is one of the more esoteric sights in the skies above.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 30 May 2021
• This bodes well for The Night Agent and maybe less good for people drawn to Netflix’s more esoteric fare.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2023
• There's a cornucopia of esoteric deals on this one page—or rather ten pages—of deals, so go nuts.
  — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
• The titles of some concert tours can be a bit esoteric.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 15 Mar. 2022
• With so much esoteric imagery, this fever dream of a novel runs hot and cold.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 8 July 2020
• The skills required are esoteric, and the risk of spending years of effort for little progress is great.
  — Quanta Magazine, 10 Oct. 2023
• Permit me to ask an esoteric question: is there such a thing as too much snow?
  — Todd Nelson, Star Tribune, 13 Mar. 2021
• Of course, there’s a driver to take you the 90-second journey to the central lifts and a concierge, too, who’ll finesse any of your needs, from the mundane to the esoteric.
  — Tom Weijand, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2024
• This is not an esoteric dilemma: There are more pathogens out there poised to spill into the human species.
  — Joel Achenbach, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Many of these will appeal to collectors with a penchant for the rare and esoteric.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2023
• Rob fumbles, then pressures the singer to explain some of her esoteric lyrics about love.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2023
• Also because its actions are couched in the esoteric language of the law.
  — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 30 Nov. 2019
• Down the road, though, lead in solder may pose more esoteric concerns.
  — Dave Plank, WIRED, 1 Sep. 2000
• Its sound has the freeness of jazz, the esoteric textures of psychedelia and the unpredictability of prog-rock.
  — Jeff Milo, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2017
• Gala, Dalí’s muse, business partner and agent, had a penchant for the esoteric.
  — Nina Kravinsky, Smithsonian, 7 Nov. 2019
• That friend of yours who is into some esoteric poet from the 1700s that just totally speaks to the world today?
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• Jones has a knack for digging up the obscure and the esoteric and presenting it in a relatable way.
  — Leilah Bernstein, Los Angeles Magazine, 16 June 2017
• If this is too esoteric, think a triflin’ boyfriend bending the knee and proposing to his girlfriend in a crowded mall food court.
  — Damon Young, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022
• To me, fragrance is the most esoteric of all beauty products.
  — Tynan Sinks, Allure, 21 Mar. 2018
• The four new episodes sent to critics have only a little of the esoteric oddness that so frequently made the first season a blast.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2023
• If all of that is rudimentary and old hat to you, the spa offers more esoteric treatments.
  — Carole Sovocool, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023
• Yet, for all the esoteric ideas attributed to him, the dancing lord likely has more earthy origins.
  — Harish Pullanoor, Quartz India, 18 Dec. 2019
• And quite a few Twitter mystics took Teigen up on her witchcraft prompt and opted for more esoteric cures.
  — Evelyn Wang, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2017
• The numbers that most normal people will care about aren't quite so esoteric.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022
• No question is too esoteric or too out there for our reporters, who are eager to find new stories to tell.
  — Joseph Hernandez, chicagotribune.com, 12 Oct. 2017
• That moody, esoteric approach proved not so great at moving the metal.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 6 Jan. 2023
• Elias Sports Bureau finds the most esoteric facts and figures about baseball.
  — Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 4 Apr. 2017
• If all this sounds too esoteric, there’s also the new Speedmaster Chrono Chime.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 22 Apr 2024