eclectic
adjective
selecting or choosing from various sources.
eclectically
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a word derived from
eclectic.
Example Sentences
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Many are accordion-fold constructions such as Gloria Patton’s “Nexus,” eclectically decorated pockets that hold additional artworks on individual sheets.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2021
Parks is, by his own words, an unmistakable figure in the movement, “I wear a blue and black helmet, I dress eclectically, and I have severe burn scars on the larger parts of my body.”
From The Guardian ● Aug. 28, 2020
And he almost convinces you that this band he’s dreamt up — which eclectically blends folk, jazz, blues and guitar-god elements — could have enjoyed minor chart success in the winter of 1967-1968.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2020
Luckily, the still experimenting company manages to be so eclectically sourced that it recognizes that some of the best new ideas come from old places.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2019
The spotlessly groomed image of Steve Billings in white tennis shorts and a "Save the Whales" tank-top eclectically co-existed with the sterile surroundings of the mammoth super computer center.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau
