Definition of culturalnext
as in artistic
of or relating to the fine arts with its many museums, theaters, and opera and ballet companies, the city is a cultural paradise

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Recent Examples of cultural Layered within the show’s heartfelt humor is also sophisticated wordplay and cultural references. Liz Regalia, Parents, 31 Jan. 2026 This felt like the right cultural and personal moment. Essence, 31 Jan. 2026 Clubs that embrace this mindset are reaping the cultural and financial rewards. Steve Skinner, Sportico.com, 31 Jan. 2026 The School of Arts and Culture has bigger plans for the La Avenida Cultural District that will include affordable housing and more space for businesses and cultural activities. Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cultural
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artistic
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  • The French Armenian fashion designer, who has served as the artistic director of the maison’s menswear division for 38 years, presented her final collection at the Palais Brongniart in Paris on Saturday.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Hastie recently joined the National Theatre as deputy artistic director.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultural. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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