ICONOCLAST in a Sentence

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Example sentences for ICONOCLAST, such as:

1. Zinberg was an iconoclastic Harvard drug researcher.
2. Deeply iconoclastic, Jean Genet deliberately set out to shock conventional theatergoers with his radical plays.
3. Rogers, an iconoclast in architecture, is sometimes described as putting the insides of buildings on the outside.

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 Meanings and Examples of ICONOCLAST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
iconoclast
 n.  a destroyer of images used in religious worship
 n.  someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
Classic Sentence:
1  She had the neophyte's shock of discovery that, outside of tracts, conservatives do not tremble and find no answer when an iconoclast turns on them, but retort with agility and confusing statistics.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
Example Sentence:
1  Rogers, an iconoclast in architecture, is sometimes described as putting the insides of buildings on the outside.
2  Deeply iconoclastic, Jean Genet deliberately set out to shock conventional theatergoers with his radical plays.
3  Zinberg was an iconoclastic Harvard drug researcher.