iconoclasm
Example Sentences
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Mr. Cook’s other claim to fame was unavoidable but required some iconoclasm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The show revives interest in the free-wheeling iconoclasm of L.A.-based artists associated with Ceeje Gallery, too long obscured, including Max Hendler, Roberto Chavez, Charles Garabedian and Joan Maffei.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023
The Israeli government expressed alarm over the defacement, which officials also attributed to Jewish iconoclasm in obedience to early prohibitions against idolatry.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023
On the contrary: He reveled in precocity, cheekiness, iconoclasm and snark.
From New York Times • May 22, 2023
Celia’s destination was Havana, with her Great-Aunt Alicia, known for her cooking and her iconoclasm.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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