How to Use objet d'art in a Sentence

objet d'art

noun
  • The house is decorated with objets d'art from around the world.
  • Tickets have often been objets d'art in their own right, something to hold and to behold.
    Steve Rushin, SI.com, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Make a statement with this natural wood, free-standing objet d'art.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The scents are intended to mimic the essence of the locale, encapsulating the getaway into a single objet d'art.
    Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 May 2023
  • The restaurant's decor—which features artwork, objets d'art, and furniture from chef-owner Benjamin Seck's collection—is as colorful as the food.
    Hanya Yanagihara, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Sep. 2018
  • This small, modern watering can is equal parts sculptural objet d'art and functional, practical plant must-have.
    Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Genesis draws on the country’s folkloric and rural past, presenting art, rugs, homewares, objets d'art and fashion in tactile natural textures with a focus on hand-craftsmanship.
    Kate Matthams, Forbes, 18 May 2022
  • An evocative keepsake of pregnancy, belly casts, quite literally, cement and commemorate a woman's growing bump as an objet d'art.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 7 May 2021
  • Marin Montagut French artist Marin Montagut’s enchanting cabinet of curiosities, with its glorious hunter-green facade, houses a whimsical collection of homeware and objets d'art.
    Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Other suites and public spaces are just as enchanting, decorated with beautiful objets d'art, vintage furniture, and antiques galore.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2021
  • Oscillate between centuries with French contemporary artist Alexandre-Benjamin Navet, whose playful work spans fine art, fashion, and design using textiles and decoration, oil pastel frescoes, objets d'art, drawings, and watercolors.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes, 28 June 2022

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