How to Use completist in a Sentence
completist
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For the completists out there, the depth of Championship mode is going to keep you busy for weeks.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 30 Aug. 2017
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In the world of Star Wars fandom, there are fans, and then there are fans: the cosplayers, the Funko completists, the crawl-reciters.
—Patrick Farrell, WIRED, 4 May 2018
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True completists, then, must rely on baseball card brokers to track them down.
—Allie Conti, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2020
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Many die-hards and completists would argue that the below barely scratches the surface in terms of who Ahsoka is.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 21 Aug. 2023
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That's a milestone for any band, and the act issued cute commemorative tickets at the door for completists.
—August Brown, latimes.com, 21 Feb. 2018
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Bingers tend to be completists, which to me only emphasizes the importance of ending a show when the creative juice is drying up.
—Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2018
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For completists, these 98 stories (including five published for the first time) will be like a boxed set of a musician’s first recordings.
—New York Times, 19 Oct. 2017
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Holiday completists will want to see the new holiday version of the Sesame Street parade also.
—Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Nov. 2019
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So Leonardo completists who come to Paris with a checklist may be disappointed.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2019
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In other words: Life can get in the way of being a Marvel Cinematic Universe completist.
—Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 2 May 2018
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Johnson’s life at this point was something of an exercise in completist Modernism.
—Sadie Stein, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2017
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Dandelyan Expect a mix of hotel guests—the Mondrian is one of the few high-end spots to stay anywhere in the area—and cocktail completists, pilgrimaging here to sample some of Ryan Chetiyawardana’s drinks.
—Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2018
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The movie’s trailers showcase these roles, though The Flash still packs in surprises for completists and continuity obsessives.
—Vulture, 16 June 2023
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The movie’s trailers showcase these roles, though The Flash still packs in surprises for completists and continuity obsessives.
—Vulture, 25 Aug. 2023
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But along with the additions, Tut completists will note some absences in the exhibit inventory.
—Deborah Vankin, latimes.com, 21 Mar. 2018
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But that comes with the burden of expectations: fans of the original checking it against the source, some looking for a fresh take, others looking for a completist video illustration.
—James Poniewozik, New York Times, 1 May 2023
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Standing in for him are descriptions of diplomatic negotiations and maneuvers that will test the endurance even of Cold War completists.
—Bertrand M. Patenaude, WSJ, 4 Apr. 2018
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So out went the yuletide beast to become an ever-so-brief Twitter celebrity and eventual souvenir for the ultra-completist Florida State fan who came along and swiped it before the garbage collector arrived.
—Andy Staples, SI.com, 28 June 2018
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John Mayer exists in many different forms: crooning heartthrob musician, Visvim completist, Nike campaign star, watch nerd.
—Cam Wolf, GQ, 23 Apr. 2018
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Soul-music completists will no doubt appreciate the minute detail with which Fletcher recounts Pickett’s recording sessions, even his subpar later ones.
—Peter Keepnews, New York Times, 30 May 2017
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The list was unquestionably impressive in variety and dramatic range, as fellow completists can attest, especially as brought to life by Mr. Gardiner.
—James R. Oestreich, New York Times, 22 June 2018
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