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 The colonial capital moved from Kodiak to Sitka, and while Russian Orthodox missionaries left a lasting cultural imprint, colonization brought conflict, disease, and disruption to Indigenous peoples. Hannah Parry amanda Castro shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025 Because Alaska was once part of Russia, some cultural ties also remain: There are about 80 Russian Orthodox churches and chapels still standing across Alaska, many of them on the state's western islands and peninsulas close to the Bering Sea. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025 The rest of us, with our own sui generis cultural fantasies and preferences, should be so lucky. Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025 The vast majority of us see that as an act of cultural barbarity. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cultural
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  • Small towns often have some of the best coffee shops, and this one has a fun and artistic twist.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Known for his thoughtful aesthetic rooted in stealth luxury, Hamilton has managed to create an atmosphere that is at once opulent and inviting, with subtle nods to Scotland’s industrial and artistic heritage woven throughout.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultural. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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