Example sentences for: transcendental

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

  • New York 's Mark Stevens perceives transcendental old-age art about old age itself: "[H]e seems to empty out his art, like the man who wants to give everything away before he dies."

  • Wilson makes the case that human morality is "empirical" law that evolved biologically, not "transcendental" law that exists separate from human history.

  • But Slate's editors and staff will be spending the week in various mountain retreats, perfecting the spiritual arts of transcendental meditation and HTML coding.

  • A devotee of transcendental meditation, he was also prone to temper tantrums, and his stage personae--particularly the sexist wrestler--upset some fellow travelers (in life, as in the movie, the TM movement threw him out at one point).

  • Years ago, when he was still a film critic, Paul Schrader wrote an evocative study of the directors Ozu, Bresson, and Dreyer that he called Transcendental Style in Cinema . How odd that the style of Schrader's new movie, Affliction , is as torturously untranscendent as a work of cinema can get.


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