How to Use classicism in a Sentence

classicism

noun

• His in-your-face classicism is the kind of thing critics love to fight about.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 May 2024
• In her world, cool classicism and waviness and the stripper pole all somehow make sense.
  — Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2022
• The two records come at rock classicism from very different angles.
  — Mark Richardson, WSJ, 19 June 2019
• The line was also a good bridge between the ideal of British classicism and my own brand.
  — refinery29.com, 20 Mar. 2018
• And that makes the rare moments of classicism all the more interesting.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2019
• His comment invokes the grandeur of classicism and finds courtliness in camp.
  — Jack Parlett, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2022
• But along with that discernment came a distinct classicism with the peasant class as its victim.
  — Elle Decor Editors, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
• Indeed, his clients hire him for his ability to strike the right balance among classicism, comfort, and cool.
  — Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 9 July 2015
• Lined in soft leather, the Corsair’s cabin evokes a modern classicism, up to date yet timeless.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 9 Nov. 2019
• Its steps are rooted in classicism with careful attention to detail, but not full of fussy details.
  — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The work links classicism with modernity and silently lords over the dining room with grace and gravitas.
  — Michele Parente, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2019
• Her use of color and interesting approach to shapes offer classicism with a pop.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2021
• Yet this classicism was challenged when the polo became a hallmark within hip-hop culture.
  — Jared Michael Lowe, Teen Vogue, 29 Aug. 2017
• There was a certain classicism there, a certain academicism.
  — Alma Rota, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
• The blend of classicism and contemporary work is a hallmark of this company.
  — Lynn Trenning, charlotteobserver, 25 May 2017
• The classicism that runs through Erdem’s designs, which almost every guest wore, evoked the pictures that hung about them.
  — Ian Malone, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2023
• The fight scenes, on the other had, have snap and surprise — a hand-to-hand, martial-arts classicism that hasn’t been seen much in recent action movies.
  — New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020
• These pictures offer a unique and captivating blend of classicism and modernism.
  — Chadd Scott, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• And woefully, cursedly, that classicism needs the imprimatur of milky white skin.
  — Margo Jefferson, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022
• For the aisle, Gurung is doubling down on refinement, classicism, and elegance—with an edge.
  — Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Apr. 2021
• Rooms relax in elegance, and comfort is achieved within the envelope of classicism.
  — Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
• The latter is a tour de force of the quotidian, the everyday elevated to the grace of classicism.
  — Jason Heller, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2019
• Trump isn’t the first person in Washington to embrace classicism’s power with no regard for its subtleties.
  — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
• Rather the most notable trend was a retro classicism that made the event look like a cosplay convention for Olde Tinsel Town.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
• Perhaps the biggest is how his swans aren’t quivering birds, but women — radiant in their carriage, glowing in their classicism.
  — New York Times, 13 Feb. 2022
• Kalmar and friends did a slam-bang job of it before turning to the charming and gracious classicism of Haydn’s Symphony No.
  — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2018
• Fonteyn’s refinement, her classicism, her modesty, and the bloom and fullness that was contained within that modesty—that’s all very much Ashton.
  — Sam Needleman, The New York Review of Books, 10 June 2023
• There’s an element of classicism in some of her pieces that places her on a continuum with Mariano Fortuny.
  — Vogue, 25 Sep. 2019
• Cooper Koch black one button peak lapel Giorgio Armani tuxedo trimmed in satin with a white evening shirt and bowtie went back to classicism in the best way.
  — Booth Moore, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
• The first thing to go was the minimal logos, which are all ubiquitous and defy classicism, something Lee leans into and rejects in equal doses.
  — Kevin Leblanc, ELLE, 21 Feb. 2023