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Example sentences from the Web for classicsA lot of your reflections on the classics are pretty intense, have you ever thought about being a film critic? Patton Oswalt on Fighting Conservatives With Satire|William O’Connor|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST I think posterity will enshrine this body of work among the classics of 21st century jazz. The Best Albums of 2014|Ted Gioia|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Its spine, too, “‘hubbed’ as the most prized European classics are,” is decorated with delicate gold squiggles and a star. Rand Paul’s Many Leather-Bound Books|Olivia Nuzzi|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Are our beloved burgers forever evolving beyond the classics toward an endless stack of superlatives? Have We Reached ‘Peak Burger’? The Crazy Fetishization of Our Most Basic Comfort Food|Brandon Presser|July 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Most of the show, however, was dedicated to joyfully reliving the classics. Monty Python Forgot Their Lines on Opening Night, but Who Cares?|Nico Hines|July 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The idea that the dead often passed into trees is well illustrated in the classics. Byways of Ghost-Land|Elliott O'Donnell He wrote his father that he disliked mathematics, and that he intended to concentrate his time and attention upon the classics. The Grand Old Man|Richard B. Cook This question has been well considered by Mr. Legge in his valuable translation of the Chinese Classics. Mythical Monsters|Charles Gould Mr. Lanier's books present to boy readers the old English classics of history and legend in an attractive form. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy|Frank Richard Stockton The average schoolboy is prevented from enjoying the classics by being bored with them when he is too young to understand them. Our Stage and Its Critics|"E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
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pl nthe classics a body of literature regarded as great or lasting, esp that of ancient Greece or Rome the classics the ancient Greek and Latin languages (functioning as singular) ancient Greek and Roman culture considered as a subject for academic study Words nearby classicsclassic blues, classic car, classicism, classicist, classicize, classics, classification, classification schedule, classified, classified ad, classified advertising Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to classicsprototype, paradigm, exemplar, standard, magnum opus, tour de force, chef d'oeuvre |