Example sentences for: platonic

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

  • Unless they can articulate this Platonic essence, anti-meliorists do not have a foundation for their argument that change, improvement, and betterment are grave threats to humanity.

  • Since then the myth has persisted that here encoded in these quasi-representational forms was the quintessence of thought, the eternal Platonic ideal, the Jungian Ur- symbol underlying all human cogitation--and by extrapolation, speech--the (al)lure of the fabulous (Far) East playing an obvious role.

  • Glenn's vision of the Senate is Platonic: a committee of the wise, elevated above conflict and partisanship, that does what is right for the nation.

  • Although he was initially attracted to me, the feeling wasn't mutual, so we became platonic friends.

  • He sought to replace it with a Platonic class of guardians who would be selected by merit and who would selflessly serve the public.


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