romanticism
Example Sentences
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There’s a romanticism to living a life entirely in service of an intangible step beyond, but waiting for some vague, unpromised forever is a waste of what precious time we have now.
From Salon
But if their presence somewhat saps our national story of its romanticism, it only adds to its deep interest.
This period saw a brilliant revitalization by Roman writers and orators of older Greek rhetorical techniques; it was “tinged with a romanticism common to movements oriented toward the distant past.”
France will need all that romanticism and rebellion to keep England at bay.
From BBC
Paul Swinney, a director at the Centre for Cities think tank, argues that there is a certain romanticism in the debate around steel that blocks sensible thinking.
From BBC
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