iconoclast in English
More and more, African-American iconoclasts reject victimology and embrace American possibility.
Use "iconoclast" in a sentence
1. the orientation of an iconoclast.
2. But he shows little sign of being an iconoclast.
3. 27 A wanderer, an iconoclast, whose mind had only been matched by his eccentricity.
4. The events of May 1968 inflated still further the Sartrean myth of Nizan the youthful iconoclast.
5. At his birth, in 18 Lu Xun's future as a professional iconoclast would have looked implausible.
6. I hope I'm an iconoclast. My role is the one who doesn't give a hoot.
7. Rogers, an iconoclast in architecture, is sometimes described as putting the insides of buildings on the outside.
8. Actually, I was an iconoclast, but now I ask my son to read Di- Zi - Gui.
9. She is an iconoclast who became a grumpy conservative, rejecting the modern industrial world in a grand wholesale manner.
10. I think I know why my father became a soldier, a professional fighter, and an iconoclast.
11. The first of these, held in 786 at Constantinople, was frustrated by the opposition of the iconoclast soldiers.
12. Cage was an iconoclast. He refused to be bound by western musical traditions of harmony and structure.
13. That's understandable: Jobs was an iconic iconoclast who thrived as a businessman and as the envy of his field.
14. 26 Rogers, an iconoclast in architecture, is sometimes described as putting the insides of buildings on the outside.
15. Parker, for all his reputation as an iconoclast and innovator, was one of the greatest blues players ever.
16. In 787 Constantine had signed the decrees of the Second Council of Nicaea, but he appears to have had iconoclast sympathies.
17. King, who won election to the House in 19 has always been something of an iconoclast in Republican politics.
18. Moore's Prinicipia Ethica, focusing on the relationship of morals to the two features, iconoclast and experimental, of "the new biography".
19. An Iconoclast Looks At Four Failed Administrations In a clear-eyed approach, the past four Administrations are rife with failure
20. In this respect, iconoclast though he is, he is rather with the Buddha and the Christ than with the modern Antinomians.
21. Shaw faced growing criticism for his socialist beliefs, but the iconoclast rejoiced that people considered his political aims "subversive and diabolical."
22. Branford Marsalis is the eldest son in the "first family of jazz." Born August 26, 1960, Marsalis is an established saxophonist and outspoken iconoclast
23. Even now, as Starbucks seems more and more like every other retailer, Schultz doesn't seem quite like any other chief executive. He's still an iconoclast.
24. Haggis was struck by another paradox: "Here I was in this very structured organization, but I always thought of myself as a freethinker and an iconoclast.
25. The usurpation of Artabasdos was connected with restoring the veneration of images, leading Constantine to become perhaps an even more fervent iconoclast than his father.
26. Jewish Corporeality did not endorse images –Christian spirituality promoted corporeal images The Pentateuch had already reflected an iconoclast attitude in prohibiting the making of images[30]
27. It was during his incumbency of this office that the Church in the East began to be agitated by the first mutterings of the Iconoclast heresy.
28. "Classic and romantic, wise and iconoclast, light and serious, sentimental and moralist, he created the 'Rohmer' style, which will outlive him, " Sarkozy said in a statement.
29. The grandest irony to emerge is that despite its unquestionable sincerity, soft-spoken iconoclast Martin Margiela’s insistent non-image may yet turn out to be the Canniest …
30. In recognition of this iconoclast, pioneer, perfectionist and undisputed king of the tailored suit, we present five things you didn't know about Armani -- the man and the empire.
31. You are not an iconoclast but you do become bored with dry, repetitive studies and you gravitate to areas that are stimulating and require fast responsiveness to changing circumstances.
32. I put some thought to this and I would describe it as probably part adventuralist, part problem-solver, part ejecable traits, sort of a touch of maverick, sort of a touch of iconoclast.
33. But, since he’s turned on the Brusquest iconoclast to ever sit in the Oval Office, Amash has become not just a sometimes-darling of the left, but a stalwart to the irascible anti-Trump right.
34. More than four decades after he took a razorblade to an eyeball and shocked the world with Un chien andalou, arch-iconoclast Luis Buñuel capped his astonishing career with three final provocations—The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The Phantom of Liberty, and That Obscure Object of Desire—in which his renegade, free-associating surrealism reached its audacious, self-detonating endgame.