bohemianism

Example Sentences

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She showed little trace of latent bohemianism the other day, dressing with an artfully calibrated understatement, her long hair pulled back, her lanky frame sheathed in jeans, her concession to femininity a flowy Prada blouse she has owned for a decade.

From New York Times

When they rent Elena’s apartment, a spark is struck — something in Mia and Pearl’s uncompromising bohemianism resonates with Elena’s submerged desire for a different life — and the do-gooder Elena impulsively offers Mia a job as “house manager” for her family, which really means cooking and cleaning.

From New York Times

The sophistications of New York — the diversity, the bohemianism, creativity and acceptance which made it unlike anywhere else — have been in the process of a slow, successful export.

From New York Times

The depth of its descent has made the borough’s recent revitalization — which has produced its own talisman in the Brooklyn hipster championing a new urban Bohemianism — all the more impressive.

From Washington Post

One couldn’t just drink coffee and talk and still make a living, though—especially after Diderot was disinherited for his bohemianism by his bourgeois dad.

From The New Yorker