On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Imagist. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Imagist meaning
A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism
Using Imagist
- The main meaning on this page is: A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism
- In the example corpus, imagist often appears in combinations such as: the imagist, imagist movement, imagist and.
Context around Imagist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Imagist
- In this selection, "imagist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, american, movement, ezra and group stand out and add context to how "imagist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anthology of imagist poets pound and editor an imagist at war. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "imagist" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with imagist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Imagist movement began to attract attention from critics. (9 words)
The magazine was instrumental in launching the Imagist and Objectivist poetic movements. (12 words)
When Lowell agreed to finance an anthology of Imagist poets, Pound's work was not included. (16 words)
Gibson (1988), p. 14 Crane's poetry is thought to have been a precursor to the Imagist movement, Hoffman, p. 63 and his short fiction has also influenced American literature. (30 words)
Michael Copp (editor), An Imagist at War: The Complete War Poems of Richard Aldington (2002), p. 18. He went on to publish several works of fiction. (26 words)
Herbert Read however, noting that 'the Imagist Ezra Pound gave free verse its musical structure to an extent that parodoxically it was no longer free'. (25 words)
Example sentences (9)
Gibson (1988), p. 14 Crane's poetry is thought to have been a precursor to the Imagist movement, Hoffman, p. 63 and his short fiction has also influenced American literature.
Gustav Mahler The ideas underlying Li Bai's poetry had a profound impact in shaping American Imagist and Modernist poetry through the 20th century.
Herbert Read however, noting that 'the Imagist Ezra Pound gave free verse its musical structure to an extent that parodoxically it was no longer free'.
His most anthologized poem is "The Red Wheelbarrow", an example of the Imagist movement's style and principles (see also " This Is Just To Say ").
Imagism Aldington's poetry was associated with the Imagist group, and his poetry forms almost one third of the Imagists' inaugural anthology Des Imagistes (1914).
Michael Copp (editor), An Imagist at War: The Complete War Poems of Richard Aldington (2002), p. 18. He went on to publish several works of fiction.
The Imagist movement began to attract attention from critics.
The magazine was instrumental in launching the Imagist and Objectivist poetic movements.
When Lowell agreed to finance an anthology of Imagist poets, Pound's work was not included.
Common combinations with imagist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: