stylistic
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adjective
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Origin of stylistic
Vocabulary lists containing stylistic
Reading: Literature - Middle School
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Reading: Literature - High School
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In its finest moments, the box set captures the astonishing level of musical development that will energize the remainder of The Beatles’ career, a period of unparalleled pop-cultural ambition and stylistic experimentation.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
They made a stylistic swerve in the 1990s, embracing electronics, dance music and irony on the albums Achtung Baby, Zooropa and Pop.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Ms. Southon, a historian of Rome educated at the University of Birmingham, would justify this decision as a substantive strategy and not merely stylistic flair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The ensemble, a stylistic laboratory, essentially revived the forgotten French Baroque repertoire when launched by William Christie in France in 1979.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Their respective genealogies also created temperamental and stylistic contrasts.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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