cultural
adjective
cul·tur·al
ˈkəlch-rəl 
ˈkəl-chə-
2
: concerned with the fostering of plant or animal growth
Examples of cultural in a Sentence
We studied our cultural heritage.
There are some cultural differences between us.
We attended several cultural events over the weekend.
The center provides a wide range of cultural activities.
The city is the cultural center of the state.
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Sotheby says that it’s only been over the past five years that partnerships with external commercial and cultural entities have been possible in Saudi Arabia, and the process is complicated.
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Carol Besler, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2025
Busta’s new year has gotten off to a great start, as the 52-year-old has continued to receive his flowers in a show of respect for his cultural contributions and illustrious career.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Feb. 2025
So far, police have avoided charges for beating demonstrators, while cultural figures and protesters face long prison sentences for minor infractions.
—Anthony Borden, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
Their conversation that day focused on a single 24 hours in the life of Hujar, the uncompromising artist who was one of the most important figures in downtown New York’s legendary cultural scene of the 70s and 80s.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
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Carol Besler, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2025
Busta’s new year has gotten off to a great start, as the 52-year-old has continued to receive his flowers in a show of respect for his cultural contributions and illustrious career.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Feb. 2025
So far, police have avoided charges for beating demonstrators, while cultural figures and protesters face long prison sentences for minor infractions.
—Anthony Borden, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
Their conversation that day focused on a single 24 hours in the life of Hujar, the uncompromising artist who was one of the most important figures in downtown New York’s legendary cultural scene of the 70s and 80s.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cultural. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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