How to Use neoclassical in a Sentence

neoclassical

adjective

• In fact, the pointe shoe grew out of the neoclassical design of straight slippers.
  — Laura Jacobs, WSJ, 1 May 2018
• At the east end of the superblock was a neoclassical station, built of granite and glass.
  — William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
• Sit on the terrace at Bourla facing the neoclassical theater of the same name.
  — Clodagh Kinsella, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 May 2018
• The entire kit would not be out of place in the futuristic neoclassical fever dream at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey.
  — PCMAG, 9 July 2024
• Aged neoclassical villas reach down near the water there, backed by rolling hills thick with trees.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 9 Oct. 2021
• Students—only 15 at a time—had the run of this gorgeous neoclassical building for a term of three years.
  — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 1 July 2022
• In the first decades of the 20th century, most post offices were built in the French Beaux-Arts and neoclassical styles favored for public buildings at the time.
  — Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2020
• Built in 1910, this five-bedroom neoclassical home is part of the city's King William historic district.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 30 Jan. 2022
• At the entrance to the park, there is the Musée des Beaux-Arts, a neoclassical wedding cake of a building with views of the city and its perfect semicircular bay.
  — James McAuley, Washington Post, 5 July 2019
• Four grand columns make up the home's neoclassical façade, which does, indeed, bear a resemblance to the house Noah Calhoun, played by Ryan Gosling, builds in the 2004 movie.
  — Nathalie Kirby, House Beautiful, 28 June 2021
• This neoclassical estate, listed for $2.4M, was at one time in the same family for about 80 years.
  — Katharine Jose, Chron, 26 Mar. 2023
• Season three of Atlanta was filmed in Europe, which explains all the canals and neoclassical statues in the teaser.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2021
• Many Danish artists went to study in Rome, where the great neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen held sway.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2023
• The one thing to get you in the spirit: Rent skates and glide around the frozen 18th-century courtyard of Somerset House, a sprawling neoclassical building off the Strand.
  — Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2019
• Designed in the neoclassical revival style, the façade is marked by massive marble columns and topped with a red barrel tiled roof.
  — Skyler Swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• Thus did prog divorce itself from the blues, take flight into the neoclassical, and become the whitest music ever.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2017
• Ojai was Stravinsky’s playground for trying out both neoclassical and modernist scores in the 1950s.
  — Mark Swed, latimes.com, 7 June 2019
• Unlike the blocky, grid-like design of the 1922 painting, this earlier work was painted in a neoclassical style.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2020
• Within hours, the entire neoclassical colossus built in the early 1800s was ablaze.
  — Meghie Rodrigues Luisa Dörr, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2022
• Within the neoclassical hall, the house lights beamed red, green, and white, three prominent colors in both the Palestinian and Sudanese flags.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 5 Jan. 2024
• Why a neoclassical garden when Colonial Revival was all the rage?
  — Washington Post, 7 July 2021
• The Light House is a four-unit condominium in a 1915 neoclassical former church across from Dolores Park.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 20 Nov. 2022
• Gorgeous neoclassical buildings were mere shells, and wrought iron facades in SoHo served as dirt-cheap artists’ lofts.
  — Max Holleran, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2022
• She was portrayed as a goddess, draped in a neoclassical gown and holding a sword, an olive branch and a laurel wreath as metaphors for justice, peace and victory.
  — Cari Shane, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
• Opened in 1918, the neoclassical playhouse was a marquee venue in its day for local performances and touring acts.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Mar. 2021
• Beaux Arts architecture, after all, draws on the best of the Renaissance, Baroque and neoclassical schools.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 31 May 2024
• The landscapes hang across from a smaller self-portrait, and all are executed in a neoclassical mode.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• Its plans with the city also include salvaging and repurposing key features of the neoclassical building, which the city bought in 2010.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Feb. 2022
• Set in a neoclassical townhouse from the early 1900s, the Olivia Foundation draws on the private collection of a Mexico City-native couple who, for the sake of discretion, named the project after one of their eight dogs, a long-haired dachshund.
  — Michael Snyder, TIME, 25 July 2024
• In Pentreath’s mind, the edifice called for Arts and Crafts architectural details rather than the neoclassical elements that had been added more recently.
  — Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 2 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024