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classic - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- genre: Arhats In Fury is a rare classic of the martial arts genre!
- magic: The Cigarette Through Quarter is a modern classic of magic, only made possible by one of the most ingenious gimmicked coins ever invented.
- literature: The imprisonment was crucial to his artistic and political development, as he spent the time reading the classics of world literature.
Converse of object
- become: Marshall also wrote what has become a minor classic.
Adjective modifier
- timeless: Suffice to say: this is a timeless classic.
- instant: The opening ' Show Girl ' had been an instant classic.
- enduring: In this volume, you'll discover the Linking Rings, one of magic's most enduring classics.
- literary: Virginia was educated by private tutors and by extensive reading of literary classics in her father's library.
- 80s: All those 60s 70s 80s classics to get your party going.
- absolute: An absolute cult classic; hilarious and intelligent British comedy at its finest.
Modifies a noun
- tale: Classic tale of a boy who dreams himself to an island of friendly monsters.
- example: The past few months have been a classic example.
- novel: Among her own experiences she slips extracts from classic novels which illuminate the dilemma further.
- car: Driving classic cars has a way of making one believe in destiny.
- album: It is best to know the basics of this to understand why it has been probably the hardest to obtain of any classic album.
- comedy: Red Dwarf is classic character comedy, a bunch of misfits trapped somewhere in deep space.
Noun used with modifier
- cult: An absolute cult classic; hilarious and intelligent British comedy at its finest.
- horror: Our Verdict... A seminal 80's horror classic that created a whole new sub-genre for itself.
- soul: Perhaps his best claim to fame was as the writer of the soul classic Go Now in 1964.
- jazz: The musical style of the band leans heavily on the jazz classics & swing but with many entirely original variations and arrangements.
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