stylistic
adjective
sty·lis·tic
stī-ˈli-stik 
: of or relating especially to literary or artistic style
Examples of stylistic in a Sentence
There are a number of stylistic changes in the new car.
stylistic differences among various writers
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The assignment to rebut the State of the Union has often been a mixed blessing, remembered less for its policy content than for stylistic missteps or viral moments.
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Julia Terruso, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
That’s a wide stylistic range — Coldplay and Paramore alongside Olivia Rodrigo and Usher.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Entertainment Weekly has learned that the empty chair at the table was a stylistic choice for the reveal that Goldberg wasn't with her cohosts in the studio.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Feb. 2026
Much of the Democratic primary has focused on stylistic differences between Crockett and Talarico.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
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Julia Terruso, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
That’s a wide stylistic range — Coldplay and Paramore alongside Olivia Rodrigo and Usher.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Entertainment Weekly has learned that the empty chair at the table was a stylistic choice for the reveal that Goldberg wasn't with her cohosts in the studio.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Feb. 2026
Much of the Democratic primary has focused on stylistic differences between Crockett and Talarico.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stylistic
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“Stylistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylistic. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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