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Recent Examples of minimalism
Founders built authority through minimalism, detachment or a kind of calculated neutrality.
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Partner Content, Variety, 10 June 2026
His poetic minimalism produced an atmosphere that screamed quietly.
—Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
What the science converges on is neither dietary maximalism nor minimalism, but diversity.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
When trying to fill your home with Mid-Century finds, use additional search terms, such as MCM or 1960s minimalism.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
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Partner Content, Variety, 10 June 2026
His poetic minimalism produced an atmosphere that screamed quietly.
—Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
What the science converges on is neither dietary maximalism nor minimalism, but diversity.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
When trying to fill your home with Mid-Century finds, use additional search terms, such as MCM or 1960s minimalism.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for minimalism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
Noun
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Temperance is the virtue of moderation, visible when players maintain composure under pressure.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Around the world, beer and wine are being pulled into the same moderation wave — alcohol‑free wine alone is growing at more than 20% a year.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Noun
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There's a certain simplicity to it.—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Rather than convert a traditional motor yacht to electric propulsion, the team developed a unique catamaran centered on efficiency, autonomy, and simplicity.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
13 June 2026
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What the report recommends is telling in its modesty.—
Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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This combination of serene confidence and epistemic modesty—this comfort with shades of gray—is rare among contemporary Christians.—
Peter Wehner,
The Atlantic,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Bespoke millwork adds instant architectural elegance, like in this luxurious bathroom by Harper Harris Design.—
Sophie Aliece Hollis,
Martha Stewart,
11 June 2026
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Just off Bamberg’s lively, strollable core is Hotel Villa Geyersworth, a four‑star, 40‑key property blending modern comfort with quiet old‑town elegance and well‑kept gardens.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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Smith died of cardiac arrest combined with acute behavioral disturbance, cocaine use and holding restraint, The Times reported.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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Zinedine Zidane’s infamous headbutt in the 2006 World Cup exemplifies a lack of Temperance, while excessive restraint can stifle passion.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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To say that Curacao is the underdog, and not just against Germany but for the entire tournament, would be an understatement with the Caribbean island's approximate population being just under 160,000.—
Mark Harris,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Well, that was an understatement, to say the least.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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