aesthetic
Example Sentences
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Even a successful process posed an aesthetic risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
In pursuit of aesthetic purity, these designs erase any trace of human labor or the complex mechanisms beneath the surface.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
And while it didn’t exactly fly off the shelves, its concurrence with the height of the Seattle grunge music scene made the disheveled aesthetic a street-style must-have.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Meanwhile, the bedrooms feature the same rustic aesthetic and dark wood flooring and have enough space to hold a queen-sized bed, as well as large windows.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
The rocket began, like the gunpowder that first powered it, in China where it was used for ceremonial and aesthetic purposes.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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