Definition of culturalnext
as in artistic
of or relating to the fine arts with its many museums, theaters, and opera and ballet companies, the city is a cultural paradise

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Recent Examples of cultural Visitors can also learn about the cemetery’s historic monuments, artistic stone carvings and the preservation efforts that help protect the important cultural resource. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026 View gallery - 8 images Six years in the making, Shanghai Grand Opera House – one of China's most ambitious cultural builds – is opening its doors. New Atlas, 5 July 2026 Throughout the night, the hosts will welcome special guests, including cultural icons and everyday Americans whose stories reflect the country's history and diversity. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 July 2026 Kai Poma plans to conduct cultural and archaeological resource studies and environmental surveys and then prepare a resource management plan for the property, according to planning documents. Alex Wigglesworth Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cultural
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artistic
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  • Drawn to an artistic path, the NYC native attended the prestigious LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in Manhattan.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 2 July 2026
  • This year’s milestone edition furthers that legacy by pairing foundational film voices with the next generation of artistic troublemakers.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026

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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultural. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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