How to Use eclecticism in a Sentence
eclecticism
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But the eclecticism almost sneaks up on you.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026
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The show’s eclecticism is looking more like a bug than a feature as the weeks go by.
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2024
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That eclecticism is part of the appeal, and the rush of the fleeting deal is baked right into the premise.
—Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 9 Aug. 2022
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Along the way, Corliss won some high-profile fans who shared his open-minded eclecticism.
—John Ruch, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2019
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And a whole new frontier in the band’s musical eclecticism.
—Peter Ames Carlin, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2025
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Though hints of eclecticism remain, his style has evolved into a refined replica.
—Kyle Lamar Rice, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2023
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This is a band known for its eclecticism and endless creativity.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2024
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And is there any easier way to embrace this newfound eclecticism?
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2020
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Leafing through this book provides a reminder of Willis’ eclecticism.
—Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
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The room’s winky eclecticism, however, saves it from rote period mimicry.
—Catherine Romano, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2017
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The once-gritty area on Market and Main streets carries the torch of eclecticism.
—Andrea Sachs, chicagotribune.com, 25 Sep. 2017
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This eclecticism didn’t produce the most commercial music, but people seemed to like it.
—oregonlive, 15 Nov. 2021
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So to me, making these small films is just a continuation of that eclecticism in my resume.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2023
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If anything, the eclecticism that defined Weaver’s career from the start has grown more pronounced.
—Frank Bruni Photographs By Craig McDean, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2020
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There’s a playfulness to this eclecticism as well, and yet the sum of the parts feels rigorously edited.
—Douglas Brenner, House Beautiful, 3 Nov. 2017
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And really, what other city’s culture could contain his range and eclecticism?
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 4 Feb. 2026
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Once inside, the cut and thrust of downtown Athens give way to a glamorous eclecticism where everything is just so.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
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That org chart eclecticism often has structural or personal reasons, but is also a sign of the newness of the role.
—Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2022
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Mixing the eclecticism of the former with the insouciance of the latter is working wonders so far.
—Alice Newbold, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2022
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That being said, the particular form that its eclecticism takes is one of the things that gives such an outfit its character.
—BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2021
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Lawrence’s eclecticism transcends the seasons.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2025
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So, there’s already an eclecticism between all of our Asian experiences that’s fun to bring to the table.
—Jeff Conway, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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The grassroots Mobile event focuses on up-and-coming artists and eclecticism.
—al, 6 July 2020
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Lyapusov’s views reflect the eclecticism of modern left-wing thinking in Russia.
—Leonid Ragozin, Bloomberg.com, 26 Jan. 2018
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In the opera, that tension gives way to a cheery eclecticism of opinions and musical styles that never quite coalesces into a point of view.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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In the past two years, shoppers have relaxed further into their own personal styles and embraced a kind of anything-goes eclecticism.
—Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2022
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Moon says opting for a bit of eclecticism is another way to infuse Art Deco decor into your home.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
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Originally conceived as a noodle shop, Soothr has grown its menu to reflect the merry eclecticism of a street fair.
—The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2021
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An unusual shade of light green in a high-gloss modernizes the room while a midcentury sofa brings a new level of eclecticism to the space.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Dec. 2022
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Such eclecticism is still rare within the plus-size luxury market, a space where Dunham felt there was room for improvement.
—Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2021
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