as in painting
a usually large painting that is done directly on the surface of a wall
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Recent Examples of mural
Equipped with a slide, outdoor seating and a colorful mural, guests are encouraged to tap into their inner child.
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 18 Dec. 2024
The mural will remain on display for several months.
—Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
At the Plaza de la Revolución, giant murals of Che Guevara and Camila Cienfuegos adorn nearby buildings, standing as lasting reminders of the Cuban Revolution.
—David Dodge, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
Once back in their rooms, often with postcard-worthy views of Central Park, guests can luxuriate in the interiors designed by Alexandra Champalimaud, many with art deco flourishes, deep soaking tubs, and wall murals depicting city life.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 18 Dec. 2024
The mural will remain on display for several months.
—Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
At the Plaza de la Revolución, giant murals of Che Guevara and Camila Cienfuegos adorn nearby buildings, standing as lasting reminders of the Cuban Revolution.
—David Dodge, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
Once back in their rooms, often with postcard-worthy views of Central Park, guests can luxuriate in the interiors designed by Alexandra Champalimaud, many with art deco flourishes, deep soaking tubs, and wall murals depicting city life.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mural
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In 2011, Hopkins told PEOPLE about how living near the beaches of Malibu inspires another passion of his: painting.Jack Smart, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Evanston artist Leo Segedin infused his vivid and colorful, figurative paintings with gritty looks at cityscapes featuring at-times exaggerated personages.Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
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Catch up quick: Griffin held a 10,000-vote lead over Riggs on election night, but after the 10-day canvass period — in which local elections boards count and authenticate ballots and ensure votes have been counted correctly — Riggs led by 625 votes.Lucille Sherman, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Any such errors in unofficial numbers would have been caught in the canvassing of the results, which in many counties is still underway, but in fact were caught before the canvasses even began, clerks say.Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024
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Reason: Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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The bespoke decor is inspired by visions of landscapes that travelers may encounter on their journey, with mythological frescoes, striped walls, and floral motifs common to much of the furniture.Fanny Guénon des Mesnards, Architectural Digest, 28 Dec. 2024
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Then, after the 10-second clapper sounded, both men stood toe to toe and exchanged for one final time, and a surprise head kick from Kopylov rocked Curtis, who stumbled and fell to the canvas.Simon Head, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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Riddle sported an ivory twill jumpsuit by Ralph Lauren, pairing it with a canvas and leather shoulder bag by the American label.Hannah Malach, WWD, 12 Jan. 2025
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At the top, an easy 3.5-kilometer Peak Circle Walk offers additional panoramas interspersed with glimpses of local flora and fauna.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
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And there’s no better place to take in the spectacular panoramas than Argos.Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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The show stars Academy-Award winning actor Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, a cynical crisis executive who must secure leases with owners of land his company aims to pump oil from.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
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The impact of remittances on Mexico’s economy is greater than both oil and tourism.John Tamny, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Mural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mural. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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