as in tapestry
something made up of a variety of different things, people, etc.
Immigrants from all corners of the globe have contributed to the city's complex cultural mosaic.
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Traveling, crafting, hiking, raving/festivals, cooking as a hobby, painting, mosaics, cozy gaming, self help books, attending local events, learning tarot and astrology.
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Nona Perrin’s Pacific Beach home is filled with art — paintings, mosaics, sculptures and more.
—Elaine Alfaro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
His artworks, which include paintings, sculptures, mixed-media assemblages, mosaics, photographs, and film, are full of mood and foreboding.
—Belinda Luscombe, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
Featuring more than 140 artists with displays of glass, jewelry, mosaics, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Nona Perrin’s Pacific Beach home is filled with art — paintings, mosaics, sculptures and more.
—Elaine Alfaro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
His artworks, which include paintings, sculptures, mixed-media assemblages, mosaics, photographs, and film, are full of mood and foreboding.
—Belinda Luscombe, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
Featuring more than 140 artists with displays of glass, jewelry, mosaics, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosaic
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In the early morning light, the garden stretches out in front of you, a tapestry of color and fragrance.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Apr. 2025
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But Philomela learns to weave, creating a tapestry that tells the story of her assault.—
Bekah Waalkes,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2025
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The commemorative collage of photos also features Luna's love for Disney princesses.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Can a film really be said to take place in 1918 if nearly half its material constitutes a nonfiction collage of twenty-first-century life?—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2025
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The fusion reaction that would take place in Sunbirds is different from that currently being studied for energy generation on Earth, according to Live Science.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Apr. 2025
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As part of the renovation, the hotel also introduced a new culinary offering: the Asian fusion restaurant Tamari, which specializes in teppanyaki-style cooking.—
Mae Hamilton,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2025
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by 2,962 points on Wednesday, a gain of 7.9 percent, while the Nasdaq composite jumped 12.2 percent.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 300 points, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite each posting losses in excess of 1.5 and 2 percent, respectively.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Mosaic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosaic. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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