How to Use Edwardian in a Sentence
Edwardian
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The oldest thing in my closet right now is a cotton, long-sleeve Edwardian dress.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2023
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They're all set up along pathways emanating from the main Edwardian-style house.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
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Both open on musty quiet rooms full of upholstered Edwardian era furniture.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
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Known as a miner’s cut or old mine cut, this style hearkens back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 2 July 2026
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Victor Edelstein based this dark navy, velvet column gown on Edwardian evening designs.
—Natalie Arroyo Camacho, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
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What happens when a group of eccentric theater people gather in a posh Edwardian mansion?
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
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Their rare and unique Edwardian and Victorian silver frames are my absolute go-to gift!
—Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 27 July 2023
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Also known as miner’s cut, this trendy style hearkens back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2025
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The diamonds were then carefully placed onto the gorgeous gold Edwardian-style setting.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026
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And in spite of those popular posters of colorful doors on homes of Edwardian grandeur, Dublin was primarily a damp and dingy city of browns and greys.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
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During the Edwardian era, women's dress was elaborate, including corsets, long skirts, and layers.
—Alyssa Hardy, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024
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The hotel itself is in an old Edwardian mansion in Holborn, and the Manor House has its own entrance from the street.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023
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The styles trend Art Deco, but there’s a number of Victorian and Edwardian pieces in the mix, too.
—Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 17 July 2024
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These novels extend the idea of a historical crisis that can be traced to an Edwardian cult of death, or maybe just to Edwardian bungling.
—Christopher Tayler, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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The glamorous Edwardian age came to an end in 1914, four years into King George V’s reign.
—Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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Keeping with the achromatic theme, Lyonne's style team accessorized the dress with sheer black tights and a pair of Edwardian-style cap-toe boots in black and white.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
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The Edwardian artist is credited with increasing the cute appeal of our feline friends by giving them human hobbies and pastimes.
—Zara Khan, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
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Wilson counts the Edwardian explorer and conquistador among his top choices.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 15 Feb. 2025
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His show opened with a trio of models channeling Edwardian water nymphs wearing shrunken, cropped jackets paired with mini tulle skirts dotted with sequins and swishy trains.
—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
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Standing proud just off the Strand, this striking Edwardian building's location is unrivalled.
—Julia O'Driscoll, The Week Uk, theweek, 25 July 2024
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Kosuge specialized in Edwardian dresses, and Bachman had an eye for more contemporary pieces.
—Curbed, 1 Sep. 2023
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The trend continued through the late Victorian period and into the Edwardian era.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 15 June 2024
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The Poker Face star styled the figure-hugging LaQuan Smith dress with black tights and a pair of Edwardian-style cap-toe boots.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
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Accommodations include 21 guest rooms in the Edwardian castle to 13 estate lodges spread across the grounds.
—Stefanie Waldek, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024
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Arabo took inspiration from Edwardian high jewelry and opted for settings favored by royalty.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026
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Each owns a refined elegance, where an Edwardian style of aristocracy is tempered with cream accents on walls beset with bespoke Parisian drapery.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
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Instead, a cake decorator played double duty, translating their icing skills for the detailed trim and molding throughout the Edwardian-style space.
—Allison Duncan, Architectural Digest, 3 June 2026
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The property provides more of a residence than a hotel stay, with 86 rooms and suites in three Edwardian red-brick buildings surrounding a charming courtyard.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
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Much like an old Edwardian house on wheels, this train gleams from polish, with soft herringbone throws on tweed upholstery along with the luxurious smell of Bamford products in the bathrooms.
—Monisha Rajesh, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2024
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Think original pillars, carefully preserved Edwardian details, midcentury lines, and even a nod to postmodernism here or there.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
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