étude

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Recent Examples of étude Advertisement Something similar happened with the composition of the etudes themselves. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024 Apparently, performing Musser’s etudes for marimba is a rite of passage for percussion majors. IEEE Spectrum, 1 Oct. 2023 But these songs are not so much referential as reverential: meditative daybreak etudes capable of conveying the feeling that all is right in the world. Pitchfork, 28 Sep. 2023 At its worst, the music on Everyone’s Crushed sounds like etudes – studies in experimentalism, finger exercises for tyros in the avant-garde. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2023 To treat those simply as etudes and exercises would be a disservice, and Ferrillo deployed the expressive acumen that BSO listeners know well, gracefully responding to the orchestra. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023 In the etude inspired by Native American Margaret Bradshaw’s My World is Not Flat, a playful Pueblo dance song comes up now and then. Tim Diovanni, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2021 So far, Wingfield has released a handful of etudes. Tim Diovanni, Dallas News, 27 Apr. 2020 After Barker’s tour through the obstacle course of Gubaidulina etudes, Manuel de Falla’s radiant Concerto for harpsichord, flute, oboe, clarinet, violin and cello ended the concert with a carnival of sound. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for étude
Noun
  • According to one study, even in the extremely dry Martian atmosphere, the climatic conditions inside the volcanoes' craters are such that frost can form even though it's never been found elsewhere on Mars – even at the poles.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 18 Jan. 2025
  • In 2023, a study by the International Journal for Educational Integrity found that AI detection tools produced inconsistent results, including false positives.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sergio Leone’s gangster opus spanned 229 minutes in its original European cut — the director initially wanted to release it in two three-hour parts — then got reduced to 139 minutes by its American distributors with the predictable effects of arbitrarily disemboweling 90 minutes of a film.
    Kevin Lincoln, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2025
  • But one vital character in the unfinished opus that is the life of Donald J. Trump will not be attending — the long-time dead Roy Marcus Cohn.
    Greg Marotta, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The union believes some of the company’s health care proposals are unlawful and amount to unfair labor practices.
    Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2025
  • That issue cropped up during the company's normal practice of transferring official White House social media accounts to new control when a presidential administration changes, the company said on Wednesday.
    Katie Paul, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The formal composition at work in that portrait is even more evident in Han’s aerial landscapes, shot from bridges and promontories.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Astronomers can read these fingerprints to reveal the composition of said material.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Mazzoli created a lush score that was alternately sweeping or intimate, sensuous or mystical, yet with a distinctive sound that was her own weaving a thread through the piece.
    Janelle Gelfand, Cincinnati.com, 19 July 2017
  • This is why the war stories of Tom Clancy are such convincing and moving pieces of fiction.
    Janine Barchas, Washington Post, 18 July 2017
Noun
  • Not all the gains of exercise occur in your muscles, anyway.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The researchers found that increased levels of aerobic exercise in the aging rats reduced the appearance of these markers, indicating a slower onset of Alzheimer's.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And that fire is currently leading to your greatest masterpiece yet.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Once your masterpiece is ready, marketing becomes your next big move.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Philippines, which last year ratified a military agreement with Japan to facilitate joint exercises, also conducted trilateral coast guard drills with Japan and the U.S. in 2023.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
  • How to improve There is a very simple way to learn this: the catch-up drill.
    Erik Vance, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025

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“étude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%C3%A9tude. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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