iconoclasm
Example Sentences
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In more recent decades, a spirit of iconoclasm eclipsed the spirit of commemoration.
They wear their iconoclasm like a badge of pride.
From Los Angeles Times
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
Integral to his work’s profound effect is its sharp-eyed iconoclasm.
From Los Angeles Times
But Mr. Kennedy’s most powerful draw may be his iconoclasm, particularly his willingness to buck institutional thinking on matters like the benefits of vaccines.
From New York Times
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