belletristic
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“Rose’s dinners are like the great belletristic salons of Paris,” he said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
Professor Davison’s belletristic debut was as improbable as his academic baptism.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
She stands at a kind of belletristic Sinai, alongside all the other literary generations.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2016
Just as telling is the inclusion of harmless belletristic exercises from artists otherwise known for their pugilistic talents.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2016
In his analysis and vindication of the principles of romantic art, he brought to bear a philosophic depth and subtlety such as had never before been applied in England to a merely belletristic subject.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers
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