thought-provoking

adjective

: causing people to think seriously about something

a thought-provoking article

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Blending artistry with thought-provoking writing, the book offers a rich, multidimensional experience. —

Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025 Lamar, known for his socially conscious lyrics and thought-provoking visuals, turned his performance into a platform for reflection on race, power and American identity. —

Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025 These thought-provoking questions will guide you down the right path and guarantee your data is useful, transparent and collected for the right reasons. —

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 If the vibrant energy, camaraderie, and stunning imagery weren’t enough, the evening also featured a thought-provoking panel discussion with designer Romeo Hunte, fashion model Chloé Vero, and hair architect Larry Sims. —

Lyric Christian, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for thought-provoking

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