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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For him, Yuan porcelain represented a major cultural and technological breakthrough in Chinese art under Mongol rule, countering long-running, orthodox perceptions of the imperial dynasty.
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Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
Others emphasized the language helps students of different cultural backgrounds better appreciate and understand each other.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
The nonprofit cultural center Pioneer Works offers programming for nearly every niche.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Coleman said the decision carries cultural weight.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
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Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
Others emphasized the language helps students of different cultural backgrounds better appreciate and understand each other.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
The nonprofit cultural center Pioneer Works offers programming for nearly every niche.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Coleman said the decision carries cultural weight.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
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 28 Feb. 2026.
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