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adjective

cultural

CEFR B1

of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors

In a sentence

Six example sentences with cultural, each labelled with its topic.

  • The museum's new wing groups objects by cultural practice, so cooking pots sit beside the masks used at harvest.

    Art

  • A short cultural briefing before the trip explained why guests remove shoes and why the host pours tea first.

    Travel

  • The festival programs cultural traditions side by side, with throat singing on Friday and a steel band on Saturday.

    Music

  • The dumpling festival is a cultural event as much as a meal, with each family's folding style passed down for generations.

    Cooking

  • The merger stumbled on cultural differences, since one firm decided by consensus and the other by the loudest voice in the room.

    Business

  • The novel doubles as a cultural record, preserving wedding songs and table manners that the village itself has since forgotten.

    Literature

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