Example sentences for: pointillist

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

  • Sondheim has given us plotless musicals ( Company ) and characterless musicals ( Pacific Overtures ) and pointillist musicals ( Sunday in the Park With George ) and musicals that go backward ( Merrily We Roll Along ), but for all the supposed range and depth and variety, what you mainly notice about these musicals is Sondheim.

  • Then, he experimented with different ways to fill that grid: pointillist colored dots, blobs of papier-mâché, fingerprints and, finally, the colorful Symbolist doodles he now favors.

  • The cover story lionizes Chuck Close, who manages to paint astonishing Pointillist portraits despite near-total paralysis.

  • Replacing it is a litany of Boy Scout-scale good deeds reminiscent of nothing so much as the pointillist Clinton agenda Republicans mocked so sneeringly around 1996.


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