Definition of artisticnext
as in cultural
of or relating to the fine arts funding for artistic endeavors is crucial if the city is to survive and prosper

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Recent Examples of artistic Neil Fuentes, a founder of the New Haven Academy of Performing Arts and the artistic director of Broadway on Main, brings an uncommon gentility and hearty spirit to the character of Murray the Cop. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026 The selection committee, which was kept under wraps until the announcement of their choice, was presided over by critic and former Cannes Critics’ Week artistic director Charles Tesson. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026 Caroline Scheufele, Chopard’s artistic director and copresident, stayed near the step-and-repeat, gamely posing for photos with guests and frequently folding her hands into a heart shape while doing so. Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026 After a decade-long gap, the Diane von Furstenberg line returned to New York Fashion Week with Zankov unveiling his first collection as artistic director for the brand. ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for artistic
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cultural
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  • Barring a cultural revolution, its current students will more or less be running the country from about 2045 to 2070.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The seed may have been employed as a painkiller or as a social and cultural practice still influencing its modern use.
    Devika Rao, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026

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“Artistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artistic. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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