imagist
- a word derived from imagism.
Example Sentences
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My resolve was strengthened as an imagist and I was able to double down on my research.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
It is as if a stanza of imagist poetry by Ezra Pound married a Hitchcock still and birthed a news account.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2017
He was also representing an imagist artist called Stephen Greene, whose work I knew from art magazines back in the forties and fifties.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 5, 2017
The best poems in the book are actually a pastiche of one of James Laughlin’s vers d’occasion and a little take-off on “In a Station of the Metro,” Ezra Pound’s imagist classic:
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2015
I should call this an imagist painting, made before there were such people as imagist poets.
From The Art of the Moving Picture by Lindsay, Vachel