How to Use bohemia in a Sentence
bohemia
noun-
Without the bourgeoisie’s staid and starchy mores, there is no bohemia.
— Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2021 -
From curtains to wedding decor all the way to plant hangers, macramé adds a touch of bohemia to any design.
— Lennie Larkin, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Libbey’s point of view has since manifested itself throughout the tiny and beloved bohemia.
— Lauren Johnson and Jesse Sparks, Smithsonian, 3 May 2017 -
Susannah was smitten with punk rock and all manners of bohemia.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2019 -
Gibling set the tone for life at 835 Kings Road, fostering a bohemia that rivalled any in Greenwich Village.
— Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 July 2022 -
Daphne du Maurier was born in 1907, in London, into the upper reaches of bohemia.
— Allan Massie, WSJ, 14 July 2017 -
Every member of the city’s urban bohemia seemed in attendance.
— Tara Isabella Burton, WSJ, 20 Apr. 2017 -
On the south side is a venerable houseboat community with 20 floating homes and berths for more than 30 small boats, a bit of floating bohemia.
— Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 28 Sep. 2019 -
This is to say nothing of the countless volunteers who showed up, claw hammers in hand, to begin the long resurrection of America’s beloved capital of bohemia.
— Scott Armstrong, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Aug. 2017 -
And Ramsay-Levi knows how to get the most out of traditional handwork, like embroidery and punched cotton-front Victorian blouses, without killing the modern bohemia of the clothes.
— Cathy Horyn, The Cut, 29 Sep. 2017 -
Krasner adeptly assembled movers and shakers in the art world — critics, gallerists, collectors, painters, and other denizens of New York bohemia — around their dinner table in the country.
— BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2021 -
BackBar, which consists primarily of a cluster of picnic tables fenced off from the main drag in the sleepy capital of Hudson Valley bohemia, nails the spirit of tiki instead.
— Esquire Editors, Esquire, 25 May 2017 -
The fountainhead of American bohemia, Greenwich Village has always departed from the straight and narrow.
— Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2022 -
The bag itself spoke to the moment, with its jaunty insouciance, its effortless blend of elegance and bohemia, its ability to traverse the rapidly disappearing border between uptown and down.
— Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2021 -
Varda’s feminist vision embraces love, whimsy, joyful bohemia and tenderness no less than healthy anger over injustice.
— Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2022 -
The 11-piece collection combines both brand's particular approach to feminine bohemia.
— Isabel Greenberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Sep. 2018 -
The duo reached for accessories designed to amplify their already impressive aesthetics, silver, gold, and coordinated twined stones making the case for contemporary bohemia.
— Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2019
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