minimalism

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Recent Examples of minimalism In 2020, Singita rebuilt this longtime favorite, swapping romantic 1920s-era antique furnishings with a chic minimalism that blends into the grassy plains. Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026 Ornate instrumentation gave way to natural materials, the onset of technology in the cabin, and, today, minimalism and screens. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 29 Jan. 2026 Her latest set seems like a strong indicator that minimalism will continue to persevere throughout the next few months. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 29 Jan. 2026 This philosophy reflects a broader commitment to news minimalism, which prioritizes clarity, not overwhelm. William Jones, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for minimalism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
Noun
  • Scammers do this to avoid moderation and make messages harder to trace or flag.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Simultaneously, Isa and I had been working on an idea about cycles of media violence online and content moderation.
    William Earl, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Warm minimalism blends simplicity with warm neutrals and natural materials to feel more inviting.
    Erica Puisis, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
  • This year, that simplicity may see a resurgence.
    Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Offering a subtle touch of modesty, this tunic features extra coverage for your backside.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
  • His reflections on the controversies and critical snubbings that greeted movies that have since become consensus masterpieces are nuanced without descending into false modesty.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kate Middleton incorporated daytime elegance into her royal wardrobe with a look by Edeline Lee on Thursday in London alongside Prince William.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Despite opening in 2015, this hotel has a timeless elegance that feels like a particularly luxurious stop on San Antonio's annual parade of homes tour.
    Diana Oates, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Maryland’s budget process is designed to promote transparency and fiscal restraint.
    J.B. Jennings, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The verdict signals that prolonged prone restraint during mental health crises is dangerous, potentially changing how juvenile detention centers handle distressed teens.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To say the Jazz need to upgrade on that end is an understatement.
    Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • To say their romance is a violent, wild ride would be an understatement, and Buckley and Bale matched each other's energy bringing that to life on set.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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