Example sentences for: stylistic

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

  • The British, who didn't go through the dislocation (and revivification) of a revolution, simple allowed the gentry to establish the colloquial norm for those who counted themselves among the educated, and mined the literature for texts to constitute a canon that would be taught as a stylistic and, as a by-product, grammatical model.

  • In the new ecology of downtown New York, stylistic innovation of various kinds is most likely to take place to the east of Lafayette Street, in NoLIta or the East Village or on the Lower East Side.

  • But it's hard to think of an active director who has produced such an emphatically cross-referenced body of work who seems not so much to repeat himself (though he does some of that) as to make movies by recombining a recognizable and fairly stable set of narrative, thematic, and stylistic elements.

  • Perhaps present water called for some stylistic celebration.

  • Surely we are dealing with code-switching here --the use of words and phrases from two languages within the same speech event for stylistic effect, with an audience that is capable of appreciating the play on words.


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