cubist
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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“Napoleon Dynamite” director Jared Hess hurls tater tots and two competitive dorks played by Jack Black and Jason Momoa into the cubist, mega-popular video game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025
The painting also shows the early signs of Husain's modified cubist style - where geometric shapes and bold lines stood out in his works.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2025
This historic cubist space in the south of France, once graced by luminaries like Buñuel, Man Ray, Dali —and also Karl Lagerfeld — has for more than a century been a beacon for art.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2023
The cubist painting was expected to sell for $20 million, according to the Wall Street Journal, before a two-person bidding war pushed the price higher.
From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2022
“I had to give him the trees and the sun and some other stuff for an incredible cubist portrait he made that I wanted.”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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