avant-
of or belonging to the avant-garde of a specified field
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How to use avant- in a sentence
And, as the enigmatic front man to an avant garde indie rock group, he is droll, perceptive, and splendidly weird.
Oscars 2015: The Daily Beast’s Picks, From Scarlett Johansson to ‘Boyhood’ | Marlow Stern | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTHow a small London design group seized the moment and brought avant-garde art to classic rock.
From the refined attire at Lincoln Center to the avant-garde dress downtown, we spotted many of the big 2014 trends.
She veers towards the avant-garde, using metal-powder deformed silicone piercings as textural embellishment and digital printers.
Instead, you find your favorite objects displaced by a cacophony of contemporary works, often highly avant-garde and challenging.
A New Exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum Puts a Modern Face on Chinese Art | Melik Kaylan | January 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Ils firent mille tentatives et ceremonies avant que nous aborder.
Mais c'est là une mesure d'un intérêt défensif, qui ne fera pas faire un pas en avant.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonIls travaillaient dans le champ, voisin du bois, je suis all les voir tandis que vous marchiez en avant.
Baron d'Holbach | Max Pearson Cushing"Et longtemps depuis ne faisoient sermon qu'ilz Acab et Hisabel et leurs perscutions ne fussent mis par eux en avant," etc.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry BairdWeber Hastings acted as guide, or rather avant-courier, since all knew the route that was to be followed.
The Phantom of the River | Edward S. Ellis
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