How to Use cultural in a Sentence

cultural

adjective
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  • The city is the cultural center of the state.
  • The center provides a wide range of cultural activities.
  • There are some cultural differences between us.
  • We attended several cultural events over the weekend.
  • We studied our cultural heritage.
  • The magic of the Beatles, and the thing that most sets them apart most from their ’60s peers, is the tidiness of their cultural output.
    — Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 2 Nov. 2023
  • This is the 14th year that Juneteenth in Da Rock was organized by the cultural center.
    — My Ly, Arkansas Online, 18 June 2023
  • The street-by-street battles over the posters have turned into a cultural flashpoint in the U.S. as the war between Israel and Hamas rages with no end in sight.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Throw in racial and cultural differences and the task gets even trickier.
    — Rachel Hatzipanagos, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The move is part of a larger effort to spotlight the ongoing cultural damage caused by the war with Russia.
    — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Early in the process, the EPA developed a cultural monitoring program to aid in the process.
    — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2023
  • As a cultural capital, Prague existed in the shadows of modernist Paris and Barcelona, but a touch of darkness has been its ace.
    — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2024
  • There hasn’t been a program with the same cultural impact since John Thompson’s Georgetown basketball teams in the eighties and nineties.
    — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The cuisine is a true cultural expression with dishes like Lumpia, Adobo, and Kare-Kare served up in convivial settings.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2024
  • The film tries to align both stories — personal trauma and our cultural trauma — and understand that the only way to solve or heal any of it is to walk through it.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Their personal drama takes place against the larger backdrop of two of Atlanta’s biggest cultural events at the time: Freaknik and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
    — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
  • This article is republished from the Snack Stack, a newsletter about the cultural history of snacks around the world.
    — Doug MacK, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2023
  • This man has been a global cultural behemoth for going on three decades.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Alan Poul was the executive producer on Tokyo Vice best equipped to navigate the cultural challenges the show would inevitably face on the ground in Japan.
    — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Through the halls, tribal art and contemporary fashion reflect the deep cultural roots and skill of so many artists once treated as freight – and of those who followed them.
    — Devon M. Sayers, CNN, 19 June 2023
  • The showrunners said a broader cultural shift toward embracing, rather than hiding, aging helped pave the way for this show.
    — Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • There are other fun cultural events like lion dances, music, and creative performances in the city of Semarang.
    — TIME, 10 Feb. 2024
  • My reference points, on the other hand, are mostly cultural.
    — Leslie Camhi, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Over the course of its 50-year history, the genre has been influencing brands and giving them cultural resonance.
    — Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 13 Nov. 2023
  • These moments provide context for how the appointment of a figure like the late Virgil Abloh at Louis Vuitton has fared well at a cultural level.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Balmoral and St Andrews are just over the road, too, so you're guaranteed a good cultural experience.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2024
  • And that’s not even taking into account its culinary and cultural scenes, or its draw as a filming location.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2023
  • That these items have genuine cultural value does not rescue them from the reductiveness of an outsider’s gaze.
    — Ligaya Mishan David Chow, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Lowenstein was in Australia earlier this year to give talks on his recent book, which looks at the ways horror films can reflect cultural issues.
    — Bethonie Butler, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Advocates say a greater cultural shift is needed to ease the stark choice between career and family for women.
    — Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Mar. 2024

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