classically
- a word derived from classical.
Example Sentences
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But classically trained musicians in the city said they were angry that it was being "weaponised" against young people, reinforcing stereotypes of it being elitist and exclusive.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Actually, bonds — classically seen as low risk — are right now the asset class by far the most underowned by global fund managers.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
And in a 1778 painting of Gainsborough’s wife, Margaret, who was the illegitimate daughter of a duke, he poses her classically in costly black lace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
“It looks like two classically shipwrecked people,” Smith said, calling it a “highly questionable decision that these two people on that obviously incapacitated vessel were still in any kind of fight.”
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2025
Each wheel was to be separate yet united, in accordance with the young nation’s federalism, as well as classically symmetrical, in accordance with Jeffersonian aesthetics.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
