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Recent Examples of minimalism
Her refined minimalism captured a new kind of sophisticated woman and is still one of the most revered—and referenced—designer aesthetics to this day.
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Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
Morocco is a place that doesn’t really do minimalism, at least in the traditional sense.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 30 Mar. 2026
Anne Hathaway managed to mix basics in a way that made minimalism loud again, combining leopard print and bright white to create an ensemble that’s eye-catching without leaning too far into a particular trend.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
For more than 50 years, Tomkins completed dispatches from the transformative art scene of the 1960s and beyond, whether individuals such as Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg or such movements as pop art, conceptual art and minimalism.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
Morocco is a place that doesn’t really do minimalism, at least in the traditional sense.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 30 Mar. 2026
Anne Hathaway managed to mix basics in a way that made minimalism loud again, combining leopard print and bright white to create an ensemble that’s eye-catching without leaning too far into a particular trend.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
For more than 50 years, Tomkins completed dispatches from the transformative art scene of the 1960s and beyond, whether individuals such as Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg or such movements as pop art, conceptual art and minimalism.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
Noun
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But throughout my readings, moderation was a theme.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Apr. 2026
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In peacetime, debates on free speech and content moderation are often contentious.—
Steven Stalinsky,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Their simplicity in dress masks their tremendous success.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
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On one hand, there’s a simplicity to the song, and yet there’s a lot of complex things going on behind it.—
Steve Appleford,
SPIN,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Their genuine modesty and humility was really exciting to show.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
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His epistemological modesty produced a spirit of caution.—
David Brooks,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Their products are trusted by chefs around the world for their performance, durability and timeless elegance.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Charming original features have been restored and a refined contemporary elegance woven in, with old-world Venetian craftsmanship sitting alongside more modern touches.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2026
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Hegseth came out of his own service, in Iraq and Afghanistan, with the seeming conviction that what had stood in the way of a fuller victory in those wars had been the restraints supposedly placed on how soldiers could kill.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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In a culture that rewards fast takes, that kind of restraint is rare.—
Sonia Singh,
Rolling Stone,
2 Apr. 2026
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And to say the crew was thrilled may be an understatement of cosmic proportions.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Drama as a title is an understatement in what A24 otherwise seems to be indicating in marketing materials is all about a wedding featuring two big movie stars, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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