the arts

plural noun

: painting, sculpture, music, theater, literature, etc., considered as a group of activities done by people with skill and imagination

She's a patron of the arts.

He wants the government to increase its funding for the arts.

Examples of the arts in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Though his father lost, Haggerty continued to believe the Tri-Valley deserved a community center for the arts. — Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 6 July 2026

Where Greenwood Baptist Church once brought people together through worship, Greenwood Social Hall now does so through storytelling, music and the arts. — Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

Keep up with the arts, keep up with the love, and share a plate of food with your neighbor. — Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

The Hall of Fame honors persons who have made outstanding contributions in the arts, sciences or management of television over a lifetime career or via singular achievements. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 June 2026

Rhymes for the arts

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• flowcharts
• imparts
• mouthparts
• ramparts
• restarts
• subparts
• sweethearts
• upstarts
• cartes
• carts
• charts