Example sentences for: humanistic

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

  • The distinguishing feature of Paredes’s scholarship has been his humanistic approach to conducting research.

  • I am writing to compliment James Surowiecki on his simultaneously rigorous and humanistic analysis of the General Motors strike ("Moneybox," June 10).

  • Good reviews, for the most part, for the autobiography of one of hip-hop's most successful artists: "An amusing, contemplative memoir" that paints "a surprisingly humanistic portrait" of the crack dealer turned platinum-selling musician ( Kirkus Reviews ). The tales of his misspent youth and rise to fame are "eloquently told" (Michael Harris, the Los Angeles Times ). One reviewer splits from the pack and delivers a withering pan: "[T]he ability to sell a lot of records has almost nothing to do with insight or maturity.

  • Had those 60 years constituted his entire career, we could relegate him to a historical back shelf along with so many other humanistic pillars of midcentury photography, stalwarts of Life and The Family of Man whose work today primarily inspires a nagging sense of duty.

  • It is true that the humanistic Jewish view holds that the substance of one's life is created by good deeds, but a ledger toting up flowers and cards does not figure in.


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