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Recent Examples of minimalism
Woanger Set of 4 Wicker Storage Baskets Pretty, functional storage solutions are the perfect antidote to impractical minimalism.
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Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 June 2026
Rather than focusing on minimalism or an all-white color palette, emphasize the room's flow and how the eye moves through the space.
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Natasha Bazika,
Martha Stewart,
19 June 2026
There are vertiginous views in Dubai and calm desert minimalism in Utah, where villas are sculpted into otherworldly canyons.
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Mark David,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
The Callback 8020’s app policy screams digital minimalism.
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Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for minimalism
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 June 2026
Rather than focusing on minimalism or an all-white color palette, emphasize the room's flow and how the eye moves through the space.
—
Natasha Bazika,
Martha Stewart,
19 June 2026
There are vertiginous views in Dubai and calm desert minimalism in Utah, where villas are sculpted into otherworldly canyons.
—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
The Callback 8020’s app policy screams digital minimalism.
—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for minimalism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
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While beneficial, moderation is crucial; excessive or improper training risks injury and body imbalances.
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But the Iranian figure at the center of the deal is not a diplomat known for moderation.
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Light and Breezy One of the many virtues of the ’60s shift is its simplicity.
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The collection expressed an idea of contemporary simplicity, built through precise proportions, evolved materials and a new visual lightness.
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Then his campaign was done with modesty and humor, without pretention or obvious promises that would never be kept.
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What the report recommends is telling in its modesty.
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Winemaker Matt Dees brings out elegance and balance in the wines, this one is no exception with juicy, savory, melt in your mouth bright strawberry/currant fruit.
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While an ongoing drought could have led to an overripe style, mild summer temperatures and the vineyard’s privileged position combined to create a wine noted for its elegance and grace.
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In the case of these earrings, restraint was paramount.
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For disabled students already navigating discrimination, bullying, and in some cases dangerous seclusion and restraint practices with fewer advocacy resources than ever, the question of who will investigate and enforce their rights just got a lot murkier.
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And saying the interior is performance focused is a severe understatement.
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Jane Austen and Charles Dickens were both masters of comedy, but the contrast between her ironic understatement and his histrionic exaggeration reflects profoundly different personalities and life experiences, in which class and gender played an important part.
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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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