high art

Example Sentences

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Only they have proven themselves capable of turning tragedy from high art into national humiliation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But this is a minor quibble for a film that, like the “Nebraska” album itself, rightly dares to elevate the making of a solo acoustic record into high art.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

The FX drama followed a group of Indigenous teens living on a fictional Oklahoma reservation, turning their everyday routine into high art — and is one of the best television shows of the 2020s.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

I know professional wrestling is not high art, but that still seems pretty ghoulish to me!

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2025

I noticed a blue-striped tent with a meticulously painted sign that read: calypso high art gallery.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson