dadaist
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Humphries was also an actor, painter, author and Dadaist performer of pranks.
From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2023
A Norwegian poet and author with a distinctly Dadaist sensibility, Oyehaug seems to delight in keeping you off-balance.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2023
His thesis was on the Dadaist artists Francis Picabia and Marcel Duchamp.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2022
Translating Andre’s punk-rock, Dadaist style of comedy into a coherent film was no easy feat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2021
Feverishly he followed in periodicals the Dadaist movements and schisms, the strangely feminine jealousies and religiousness, the obscurantisms of the forming and breaking schools.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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