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Recent Examples of minimalism
Unlike the more statement-forward canopy beds, the platform beds often come without a headboard, which either leans into minimalism or gives you an option to choose a design of your choice.
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2026
Mirae’s interior immediately backs up the luxurious minimalism implied by its subdued facade.
—Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Sade’s singing is all about minimalism, and there’s not enough of that.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
Whether you're drawn to sleek minimalism or vibrant maximalism, these timeless tips will simplify the process and inspire you to craft a space that reflects your personality.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2026
Mirae’s interior immediately backs up the luxurious minimalism implied by its subdued facade.
—Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Sade’s singing is all about minimalism, and there’s not enough of that.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
Whether you're drawn to sleek minimalism or vibrant maximalism, these timeless tips will simplify the process and inspire you to craft a space that reflects your personality.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
Noun
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Most have changed their policies on issues like the environment, diversity and content moderation to fall in line with the administration.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
16 Mar. 2026
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Matcha is generally safe to drink in moderation.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
12 Mar. 2026
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Rather than sugary simplicity, today’s fruity scents lean layered and nuanced.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
16 Mar. 2026
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Where the original thrived in its simplicity, most of the expansions this sequel makes feel like clutter and take away from the strong core character.—
Chase Hutchinson,
IndieWire,
14 Mar. 2026
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In a city where architectural bombast has often been favored over architectural quality, the White House has stood apart for its grace and modesty.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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In lieu of a top, Suki Waterhouse wore two peacock feathers, designed by Tamara Ralph, rendered in gold crystal — the glittering tendrils just about protecting her modesty.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
16 Mar. 2026
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After the opening of their downtown Bleecker Street location, this move uptown feels like a natural evolution—bridging easygoing California elegance with a sense of East Coast prim and polish.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
20 Mar. 2026
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Nothing says easy elegance quite like a French manicure.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
17 Mar. 2026
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Those documents go on to cite state data that shows a 39% increase in the use of restraints in two separate six-month periods in 2023 and 2024.—
Austen Erblat,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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The opening two weeks of the current fighting, however, have seen a significant loosening of the restraints on targeting critical infrastructure.—
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2026
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To say that the moment has been on his mind for years would be an understatement.—
Jeff Sentell,
AJC.com,
21 Mar. 2026
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To say the series, created by Jacob Tierney, was a hit would be a massive understatement.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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