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the complete works of an author a novel that occupies a relatively minor position in the author's oeuvre

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Recent Examples of oeuvre Her oeuvre includes painting, sculpture, video, and installation. News Desk, Artforum, 18 Mar. 2025 Filmmaker Kevin Smith is writing a double-sized crossover comic in which the wholesome Archie Comics characters meet the edgy protagonists of his film oeuvre. Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025 Physical comedy is a tenet of the SNL oeuvre, so of course Molly Shannon—as the permanently 50-year-old Sally O’Malley—did her bit, kicking, stretching, and kicking some more (alongside Emma Stone) to introduce a decades-spanning montage of falls, smacks, and wipe-outs. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025 If this offering in Anderson’s oeuvre doesn’t float your boat (or choo-choo your train), Brain Dead Studios will be showcasing selections from the master of quirk’s entire catalogue all month. Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oeuvre

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“Oeuvre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oeuvre. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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