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artful

[ahrt-fuhl] / ˈɑrt fəl /


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If you’re down for films that are both terrifying and artful, we have a horror trio: Obsession, Backrooms, and Leviticus.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

The new medium soon became a powerful political tool as well, such as Franklin Roosevelt’s artful use of “fireside chats.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

We’re still picnicking under piñatas, and some of us still gather at newsstands to flip through artful magazines and meet like-minded strangers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

In recent years, India has been promoting the ancient practice of yoga by holding an annual global yoga day and artful graffiti of yoga poses have been painted across cities, including in the capital Delhi.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

For minutes they snapped away as I obliged them with several artful poses.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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