Definition of Classic

a work of art that has been recognized to be of high quality and worth over time

Examples of Classic in a sentence

Almost each and every one of Shakespeare’s plays has become a classic by now, being hailed as masterfully written pieces of literature by most everyone.  🔊

One book that is considered a classic by almost all of the older generation is Moby Dick, though young people usually find it boring.  🔊

One of the most famous pieces of art in the world is the Mona Lisa, which is considered a classic by art enthusiasts everywhere.  🔊

The movie Gone with the Wind is considered a cinema classic by both critics and casual viewers alike, and it is a highly valued production.  🔊

One of the most revered classic pieces of music in the world is the Wedding March, though you could consider Pachelbel’s Canon one as well.  🔊

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