How to Use futurist in a Sentence
futurist
noun-
Despite the predictions of futurists, the 21st century is suffering from a true dearth of flying cars, but that’s not stopping politicians from making laws about them.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 25 July 2024 -
This is true for the most classic and for the most futurist of games.
— Joseph Young, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021 -
But futurists say that script may be on the verge of a rewrite.
— Peter Holley, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2019 -
Keating drew the name of his podcast from the Clarke Laws, a list of three rules posed by the late futurist.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022 -
Much of your work as a futurist involves what’s next in high tech.
— Carl Prine, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 May 2017 -
Aquarius is the sign of the rebel, the innovator, the futurist.
— Rebecca Gordon, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Feb. 2016 -
The tracks are at once both futurist and funky (a nod to the genre’s roots), and clearly designed with large dancefloors in mind.
— Michael Sundius, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2017 -
And the third thing is, every day, in every moment, be a futurist.
— S. D. Chrismon, The Root, 15 June 2018 -
The author, futurist and life coach Lance Wallnau is a man of firm beliefs.
— Grace Ashford, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2020 -
About a third of drivers clean the inside of their car only about once a year, said a futurist at Ford Motor Co.
— Diya Chacko, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2020 -
One of the most influential futurists of our time is Ray Kurzweil.
— Alida Draudt, Slate Magazine, 29 Sep. 2017 -
Fashion leaders in his own era praised him as a futurist.
— Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2022 -
Could the time finally be right for the flying car to leave the drawing boards of futurists and take to our skies as a new form of transportation?
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 9 June 2017 -
In the retro-futurist ’80s, Thierry Mugler made space suits and alien beauties.
— Steff Yotka, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2019 -
Just ask author and futurist Marshall T. Savage, who found out the hard way.
— Tom McNichol, WIRED, 1 July 2001 -
This high-concept film is action-packed, and Cruise is a key chess piece for Spielberg to use to tell his futurist story.
— cleveland, 11 June 2022 -
The futurist design brought what’s to come into what is already.
— Charlotte Kent, Wired, 30 Nov. 2021 -
This fall will not only see the release of Wildsam guides to Portland, Hawaii and Atlanta, but, in one giant leap for all futurists, the moon.
— Margaret Wappler, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2019 -
The futurist in you lends itself to modern, geometric, and eclectic pieces—your home is all about the mix, as well as the latest gadgets.
— Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Oct. 2021 -
For decades, futurists have dreamed of flying cars, with little real-world progress.
— Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 4 July 2023 -
Giordano, now a strategic futurist with Play Big Inc., helps others plan for the future.
— Katie Rice, orlandosentinel.com, 30 Sep. 2021 -
But the real star of the show is the retro-futurist setting these characters inhabit.
— Lorraine Alitelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023 -
In a career of more than three-quarters of a century, Mr. Cardin remained a futurist.
— New York Times, 29 Dec. 2020 -
The dichotomy between the futurist and the test pilot gets to a real issue facing any plane with a battery: Who will fly them?
— New York Times, 16 Apr. 2022 -
But the futurists of the Roaring ’20s did come fairly close on a few prognostications.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2024 -
But entrepreneurs and futurists are thinking closer to home.
— Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023 -
But foxery is futurist, a whiff of what’s upwind, a knack for slipping past apocalypse.
— Harper’s Magazine , 14 Dec. 2022 -
Polygon1993 is known for a retro-futurist style and has said each of the NFTs incorporate an element of nostalgia.
— Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2022 -
The answer is one that divides futurists, writers, and academics.
— Constance Grady, Vox, 20 July 2019 -
Swept up in the Cold War space race, hospitality futurists had a firm belief travelers would soon be jetting beyond Earth.
— Jd Shadel, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2023
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