Example sentences for: avant-garde

How can you use “avant-garde” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The vast space inside is used for temporary exhibitions on global cultures and non-European avant-garde art, and there’s also a conference room, restaurant, café, and theater.

  • His surrealistic short fiction was about as avant-garde as you could get on the mass market in those days.

  • All the avant-garde artists included are actually academic, both in the sense of deriving their ideas about cultural difference from French literary critics and in the sense that they follow the dictates of others about what art should be.

  • We are still researching this, but it seems that fuck first appeared in mainstream movies around 1970 ( MASH and Myra Breckenridge ); it had been used earlier in several avant-garde films.

  • Unlike his former sideman Coltrane, who aligned himself with the avant-garde and ultimately became its prophet, Davis sought a middle ground between improvisatory freedom and adherence to form.


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