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Meanings of modernist style in English
Russian
модернизм 
Refers to the succession of 20th-century avant-garde art and architectural movements formed in a reaction to social modernity.
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Examples for "modernism"
Examples for "modernism"
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But, once in dishonest hands, antiquity and authenticity replace modernism and imitation.
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Kind of as if modernism never happened, and so intelligent and undeceived.
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When you get to be 103, modernism is a very wide concept.
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Meanwhile, modernism was challenging the traditional notions of art, music and literature.
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There's perhaps no modern movement more synonymous with storytelling than The Moth.
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Steer takes a foremost place in what is known as the modern movement.
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That is why he, and not Matisse, is master of the modern movement.
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The original lecture was written as a scholar's contribution to a modern movement.
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Since the 1950s Scandinavian design has been to the forefront of the international modern movement.
Usage of modernist style in English
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The modernist style of the house is of its time.
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Built in modernist style in late 1968, San Michele was ahead of its time for Ireland.
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It's a glass structure in the modernist style, with a yellow Lamborghini parked in the drive.
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Although he writes novels in an avant-garde, provocative, modernist style, there's always a political urgency behind them.
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Ahead, he could see a cluster of equally large buildings in a brutal modernist style, but he didn't know what they were.
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These worthless, execrable, boring, ugly daubs may seem bad enough to be by Hitler - but they contain many elements of modernist style.
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Written in the modernist style that Mansfield was known for, the novella deals with issues of feminism, women's rights and their place within the family.
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It was finally completed in a heroic Modernist style in the late 1980s.
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"As pure an example of the French modernist style as we have in this country," the man proclaimed loudly, then stepped back.