Examples of 'performative' in a sentence

Meaning of "performative"

The term 'performative' is an adjective used to describe speech acts that not only describe a particular action but also perform the action by the act of speaking itself
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  • Being enacted as it is said.
  • Being done as a performance in order to create an impression.
  • A performative utterance.

How to use "performative" in a sentence

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Solipsism is often held to be a performative contradiction if stated.
A performative research into models and miniatures.
I immediately saw the performative aspect of cooking.
A performative manifesto for a potential youth movement.
The performance and performative aspects of illustration.
Performative intervention for a group of performers in several.
The route was open for performative exercises.
Their performative qualities are inherent to their use.
Such discussions are based on a performative theory of gender.
This is the performative modality of work content identification.
Listening to your own hearing as a performative strategy.
Central to the performative turn is the concept of performance.
Bringing museums to life through performative storytelling.
Performative acts are types of authoritative speech.
My installations and works have performative aspects.

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I study performative patterns in gender relationships.
I believe the answer lies in performative storytelling.
A performative evening with singing and spoken words.
Here art can add a performative truth.
A performative application challenges the users sense of navigation.
You could be right on that performative interpretation.
Performative culture of technological urban furniture.
A fine example of what is called performative architecture.
A performative installation created for an ensemble of household lamps.
A series of discussions followed by a performative installation in public space.
The performative power of culture in the current conjuncture.
What fascinates me is her performative skills.
Performative arts and bodies in resistance.
Performing and performative hybrid identities.
Performative fashion vs traditional shopping spaces.
This work is a performative distillation of energy.
The human body versus the performative body.
Choreographic performative practices for babies.
But the small talk is performative.
His performative aspect suggests.
Especially something with a performative element.
For performative victim staging.
I will when you stop creating performative situations.
Performative action for a video.
By exploring choreographic and performative strategies.
Performative writing has been used as a method of producing text.
Many of the conversations are delightfully performative.
The third aspect of the performative consists of an aesthetic dimension.
I attach importance on photography as a performative process.
Notational and performative considerations.
I tried to explain that gender is performative.
The performative aesthetic of nature.
Streets have always been performative spaces.
Their performative character opens up areas of play and negotiation.
A variation on absence and performative objects.

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