purist
Example Sentences
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For a purist, and drivers who want to be on the limit at all times, this is not ideal.
From BBC
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn says while there is clearly an audience for the sport, "it's a little bit barbaric for me, I am a boxing purist".
From BBC
That's because Brookes is a snowboarder's snowboarder, a "purist's dream", who takes far more joy in shredding on a powder day than competing on the world stage.
From BBC
To the disdain of purists, so much of the Super Bowl coverage is about anything but the football.
From Barron's
“It’s not purist at all. It’s more primitive, like a barn converted into a house, massive and cozy at the same time.”
From MarketWatch
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