modernists in English

noun
1
a believer in or supporter of modernism, especially in the arts.
Beck's art reflected the influence of classic modernists such as Kandinsky and Mondrian as well as the Abstract Expressionists.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "modernists" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "modernists", or refer to the context using the word "modernists" in the English Dictionary.

1. The ascetic modernists' rejection of history in order to create a visionary brave New World was clearly incompatible with the historic pub.

2. The modernists' sense of time, characterized by determinism, absolutism and progressivism , and in the highest flight since modem time, has been seriously queried and challenged.

3. Instead of modernists , I propose mainstream secularists as the forward looking Muslims who uniquely can wrench their co - religionists out of their current slough of despair and radicalism .

4. Definition of Commissioned 1 a of an artistic or literary work : ordered to be made in exchange for payment a Commissioned portrait The Ohio Ballet's recent … Commissioned works by modernists Laura Dean and the frenetic Molissa Fenley … — David McCracken … the Commissioned …

5. It proposes that many of the most experimental works ofmodernist literature were shaped by a knowing reliance on Beethovenian consensus; in short, that the literary modernists knew Beethovenian legend when they saw it, and that they were eager to use it.

6. And so, one may Accommodatively speak of the “resurrection” of Jesus, while not believing in the reality of such at all! This is the position that has been argued by radical modernists for a considerable period of time

7. It proposes that many of the most experimental works of modernist literature were shaped by a knowing reliance on Beethovenian consensus; in short, that the literary modernists knew Beethovenian legend when they saw it, and that they were eager to use it.

8. JM: And overall, the account copes with an unsteady tension between constituencies: not only between Byzantinists as believers or faith-sympathetic antiquarians and functionally atheist modernists, but also between a classic-cum-modern position and a postmodernism that has become so doctrinaire that a law might have been passed condemning monotheistic religion as oppressive meta-narrative.