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artistry

noun

ˈär-tə-strē

Definition of artistry

as in skill

subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something the high level of artistry involved in painting miniatures

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Recent Examples of artistry The people of Mille Lacs are known for their artistry, strength, and resilience. — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026 Rivera showed strong power and artistry in her exercise, but struggled with endurance on her final tumbling pass. — Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026 Each night will have live performances, guest appearances, drag artistry, comedy and more. — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 But there’s something about the failures of The Last House that feel like an encapsulation of the state of American film in all its rudderless mediocrity in which humanity is scarcely explored and artistry is rarely found. — Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for artistry

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The partnership is also framed as a skills exchange, giving Indonesian creative talent exposure to ReelShort’s production pipeline.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
The company has had a decades-long presence in the country and invested billions in AI infrastructure and related skills training in Brazil, the leading economy in Latin America.

— Charlotte Hu, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

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Trainers then lead participants in a 45-minute full-body workout before the class moves into another room fashioned as a recovery space with art and quiet music.

— Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
Rooster is set on the Ludlow college campus, where author Greg Russo’s daughter Katie (Charly Clive) teaches art history.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026

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