revivalist

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Recent Examples of revivalist On Thursday, trad-country revivalist Zach Top was awarded the trophy for New Male Artist of the Year backstage before his concert in Wilmington, North Carolina. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2025 But if her Blind Audition was any indication, The Voice might have just found its next great jazz revivalist. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025 To celebrate, the UK post-punk revivalists will play the record in full, plus other hits from their catalog, on an anniversary tour of North America later this year. Walden Green, Pitchfork, 12 Feb. 2025 Directed by Shakespeare revivalist veteran Sam Gold, the play offers a modern take on the tragedy while including musicial moments to show off Zegler’s vocal range. Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for revivalist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revivalist
Noun
  • Hire An External Industry Veteran Recruit a respected industry veteran specifically as chief evangelist—someone with preexisting media relationships and deep sector credibility who genuinely believes in your mission.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Influencers and contrarian media figures, particularly those active on X, such as Tucker Carlson, Balaji Srinivasan, or even cryptocurrency evangelists with anti-establishment leanings.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • In 2013, the city publicly apologized to a group of Christian missionaries who were arrested at the annual Arab International Festival.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
  • How faith played out in a clash of societies Protestant missionaries had long been attached to the Haudenosaunee.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Kelley Hudlow, missioner for clergy formation for the diocese, told NBC affiliate WVTM of Birmingham soon after the shooting that church leaders were trying to learn more.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 17 June 2022
  • Eby will continue to serve as outreach missioner at the Church of the Nativity and as priest-in-charge at St. Timothy’s Church in Athens.
    al, al, 1 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • The ceremony opened with an invocation and prayer by Alan Clark, chaplain of Laguna Woods American Legion Post 257, honoring the more than 1 million military fatalities since the Revolutionary War in 1775.
    Anita Gosch, Oc Register, 1 June 2025
  • Their claims led federal prosecutors to indict eight former prison officials — including a former warden and a chaplain — on a slew of charges.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The ceremony, where Tucker and Hudgens exchanged personalized vows, was officiated by former monk Jay Shetty.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 4 July 2025
  • The Trappist monk Thomas Merton describes a similar experience on the streets of Louisville, Kentucky, on a rare occasion when leaving his cloistered monastery.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Religion, government, and power The ambitious Pentecostal pastor and televangelist Malafaia—considered a kingmaker, is among those religious leaders in Brazil who have amassed wealth and celebrity through their sermons.
    Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
  • John MacArthur, pastor of Grace Community Church (GCC) in Sun Valley, California, has reportedly been hospitalized with pneumonia following years of health complications.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Forcing priests to divulge confessions, while exempting all manner of secular confessors, is rank religious discrimination.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 6 May 2025
  • Specifically, the nuns pointed a finger at Urbain Grandier—a local priest and their confessor.
    Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Explore medieval monastic ruins on Innisfallen Island, and immerse yourself in ancient silence.
    Andrea Bussell, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025
  • While the Thai Buddhism depicted in The White Lotus is not completely realistic, there are several authentic ways to engage deeply with Buddhism, ranging from offering donations to short meditation retreats to ordination as a monastic.
    Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Revivalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivalist. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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