How to Use minimalist in a Sentence

minimalist

1 of 2 noun
  • This is the ideal spring nail art for minimalists at heart.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Trends were easy, low-key, and minimalist.
    Loren Savini, Allure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Ready to give your nails a minimalist, healthy-looking glow?
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • Kravitz walked the carpet in a look that gave off a minimalist, just got out of bed appeal.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • A lot of my friends are complete minimalists.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 1 May 2026
  • So why do all minimalists swear by this manicure trend now?
    Lina-Marie Baatz, Glamour, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The rooms The 29 rooms and suites are sleek and minimalist.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Meghan’s bespoke dress was a minimalist, pure white gown with a boat neck and three-quarter length sleeves.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Who thought Farrell could have been such a minimalist?
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The wood shelf is the only storage available in this desk, so this is a minimalist’s dream.
    L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2023
  • In terms of his own business, though, the pastryman is much more of a minimalist.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2022
  • True minimalists, after all, have no need for a headboard.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 16 Mar. 2026
  • This minimalist, three-tier spice rack pulls down to put spice containers at eye level.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 1 Oct. 2022
  • This is an ideal wedding guest dress for minimalists.
    Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 9 June 2026
  • This new duvet cover is a great option for minimalists out there.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Being a minimalist doesn’t mean your decor is mundane.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
  • For my minimalists, don't worry—they’re available in black and white, too.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Fun egg chairs shine in this minimalist yet welcoming no-grass backyard.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Calling all rich mom aesthetic lovers and minimalists, this one's for you.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 10 June 2026
  • For the minimalist, a pop of red offers just the right disruption to a neutral wardrobe.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The set of four glasses features a minimalist, classic look that will look at home on any tablescape.
    Kate McGregor, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Mar. 2023
  • An elixir made for the minimalist who wants great ingredients without the fuss, there are no cons to note.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Earle has a track record of stepping out in an array of minimalist, barely-there heels.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Years of living in small spaces has turned me into something of a minimalist.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Maximizing a small bathroom can feel tricky, but minimalists have it down to an art.
    Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 15 Apr. 2026
  • This low profile scarf from Smartwool is a minimalist's dream.
    Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 28 Oct. 2022
  • However, minimalists know to keep these items out of sight in their bedrooms, not on display at all times.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 13 Jan. 2026
  • As proved by Katie, minimalist dressing can pack a punch with just a little heavy lifting.
    Eni Subair, Vogue, 13 May 2022
  • And should your standard makeup skew more minimalist, take the 3D trend out on your nails.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2022
  • This chair can blend into a range of decor styles—from minimalist to traditional.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025

minimalist

2 of 2 adjective
  • Try a minimalist take on the trend with two coats of a leafy green polish.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Keep scrolling to check out all this minimalist abode has to offer.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The small, minimalist cup fits in most cup holders and comes with a splash-proof lid.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The look is less rumpled-in-the-sheets and more minimalist chic.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Roll the sleeves up to show off the chic plaid lining, or keep them down for a more minimalist look.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
  • This easy-to-wear minimalist trend just keeps on giving.
    Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 30 May 2026
  • Even the font spelling out the product name is minimalist, with not a serif in sight.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, bedding still needs to look great in your space, and this minimalist piece works with all decor styles.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The squiggly gold lines add just a touch of whimsy to this minimalist look.
    Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
  • That minimalist approach to plot has allowed the show to find its own lane.
    Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026
  • This sheepskin mini-purse is a minimalist nod to the shape of the knight’s shield.
    The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Gernert notes this can look clean and modern, and works well in a minimalist space.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Duplicates do not stick around for long in a minimalist home.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Follow these eight tips from the pros for a more minimalist lifestyle (and home).
    Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Plus, a minimalist flower vase that’s half off.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The minimalist look makes for a discreet day-in, day-out workhorse.
    Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The actress’ shoes go against the current trend of flat, minimalist leather loafers.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • The design is compact and minimalist, and the slots are wide.
    Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
  • The couch goes with classic, modern, bobo, coastal, and minimalist home decor styles.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
  • This dress is minimalist and ultra-chic.
    Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 9 June 2026
  • No more man sitting on a chair, no more wooden barrel, and a new minimalist look.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The shampoo comes in a sleek minimalist bottle that looks good on any shower shelf.
    Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Expect to see more color in minimalist wardrobes this spring!
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Amal wore a simple, minimalist black look.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Even the most minimalist looks were expertly tailored to fit like a glove.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
  • This over-the-range microwave has a sleek, minimalist profile.
    Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Fanning added a pair of patent leather square-toe heels and went minimalist with her accessories.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
  • With its clean lines and minimalist frame, this loveseat could easily pair with many other styles.
    Melissa Maria, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Start off your summer on a clutter-free, minimalist note by clearing out these eight items.
    Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
  • Look for styles with a clean, minimalist design in neutral colors like black, white, gray or navy.
    Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025

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