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
In true Charlie Kirk fashion, a group of young people took matters into their own hands after a mural honoring the late conservative leader was defaced with vile messages.
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Lorraine Taylor, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Picturesque downtown Bryant is full of colorful murals and sculptures that range from whimsical to meaningful.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
French doors lead to a staircase lined with delicate murals of peacocks and vined florals.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
Atmosphere: Along with live music, a new mural by local artist NONY will enliven the beer garden.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
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Lorraine Taylor, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Picturesque downtown Bryant is full of colorful murals and sculptures that range from whimsical to meaningful.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
French doors lead to a staircase lined with delicate murals of peacocks and vined florals.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
Atmosphere: Along with live music, a new mural by local artist NONY will enliven the beer garden.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mural
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An artisan marketplace gives festival-goers a chance to peruse and purchase apparel, toys, glass art, pottery, leather and metal goods, jewelry, paintings, edible treats and sculptures and other creations to mark their time in the Renaissance era.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The painting becomes a metaphorical screen against which the play can project its critique of taste as a signifier of identity, virtue, and power.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
18 Sep. 2025
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Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon queso fresco; garnish with additional cilantro, and serve immediately with remaining tomato salsa on the side.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Everything about this rental is over-the-top, from the palm trees that flank the front door to the grand entry hall complete with marble columns, a sweeping staircase, and ceiling frescos.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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The washable canvas wipes clean in case of coffee or smoothie mishaps.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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For me, Marimekko’s essence is about creating art that is applied to a different kind of canvas – a dress.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Experiencing fall season here means stopping for short hikes to cascading waterfalls, cycling in the middle of the forest, or simply taking in the panorama from one of the 75 overlooks.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The panorama includes the highest point in Sedona — the 7,122-foot Mount Wilson — and other landmarks such as Coffeepot Rock.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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The magnesium salt flakes loosen up tight shoulders and soothe tired feet, as lavender and clary sage oil turn the day's stresses into far-off, distant memories.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Mural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mural. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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