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Madonna Ciccone revolutionized the fashion world with her iconoclastic sense of style, sometimes offending people who are not very open-minded"for instance, her rhinestone cross earrings, which made many Christian groups ban her CDs"or who have no sense of humor"like Pepsi, which didn't like it when she danced in front of some burning crosses.† (source)
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Even the iconoclastic poet William Blake hinted that we should read between the lines.† (source)
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It could be iconoclasm, how do they know?† (source)
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He also tests well; comes from a strong, loving, Leave It to Beaver family, and can be sort of funny in the arch, smug, iconoclastic way college kids need to be.† (source)
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Dale Lasater's iconoclasm seems bred in the bone.† (source)
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Celia's destination was Havana, with her Great-Aunt Alicia, known for her cooking and her iconoclasm.† (source)
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I appealed to his iconoclast, millionaire rodeo-cowboy ego.† (source)
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English now has the brakes on, but American continues to leap in the dark, and the prodigality of its movement is all the [Pg029] indication that is needed of its intrinsic health, its capacity to meet the ever-changing needs of a restless and iconoclastic people, constantly fluent in racial composition, and disdainful of hampering traditions.† (source)
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There are some, perhaps, who while not altogether inaccessible to that poetic reproach just alluded to, may yet on behalf of the new order, be disposed to parry it; and this to the extent of iconoclasm, if need be.† (source)
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One of the ironies of America's fast food industry is that a business so dedicated to conformity was founded by iconoclasts and self-made men, by entrepreneurs willing to defy conventional opinion.† (source)
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Luke's an iconoclast.† (source)
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In particular, the generation born in the New World was uncouth and iconoclastic;[16] the only world it knew was a rough world, and the virtues that environment engendered were not those of niceness, but those of enterprise and resourcefulness.† (source)
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Now let the learned look upon this picture and say if iconoclasm can further go:† (source)
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This was Cuba, of course, the hemisphere's small, lonely iconoclast.† (source)
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Behind it is the gigantic impulse that I have described in earlier chapters: the impulse of an egoistic and iconoclastic people, facing a new order of life in highly self-conscious freedom, to break a relatively stable language, long since emerged from its period of growth, to their novel and multitudinous needs, and, above all, to their experimental and impatient spirit.† (source)
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[28] § 3 /Lost Distinctions/—This general iconoclasm reveals itself especially in a disdain for most of the niceties of modern English† (source)
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