cultural
adjective
cul·tur·al
ˈkəl-chə-rəl 
ˈkəlch-
2
: concerned with the fostering of plant or animal growth
Examples of cultural in a Sentence
We studied our cultural heritage.
There are some cultural differences between us.
We attended several cultural events over the weekend.
The center provides a wide range of cultural activities.
The city is the cultural center of the state.
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While their journey has had ups and downs, the Knicks remain a cultural staple of the NBA, with every season carrying the weight of big expectations and the electricity of playing under the NBA's brightest lights.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Future dams must increasingly balance energy security and climate goals against ecological preservation and community rights, incorporating adaptive management strategies that minimize environmental damage while respecting the livelihoods and cultural practices of affected populations.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
The organization will provide inclusive programming and cultural engagement to ensure the arts remain an accessible and integral part of the surrounding community.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Since its first season in 2016, Stranger Things has taken millions back to the ‘80s, into the Upside Down, and, along the way, flourished as a cultural phenomenon.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Future dams must increasingly balance energy security and climate goals against ecological preservation and community rights, incorporating adaptive management strategies that minimize environmental damage while respecting the livelihoods and cultural practices of affected populations.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
The organization will provide inclusive programming and cultural engagement to ensure the arts remain an accessible and integral part of the surrounding community.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Since its first season in 2016, Stranger Things has taken millions back to the ‘80s, into the Upside Down, and, along the way, flourished as a cultural phenomenon.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cultural
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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cultural. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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