work of art
noun phrase
1
: a product of one of the fine arts
especially
: a painting or sculpture of high artistic quality
2
: something giving high aesthetic satisfaction to the viewer or listener
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Paradise Hotel & Resort Paradise City is a work of art.
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Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The performances — on June 26, 27 and 28 — will mark the first time that the suite has been performed in its entirety in front of a live audience, and the music is meant to unfold as a work of art, in a way that can’t be replicated again.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
The upper and lower palaces frame a formal garden that is itself a work of art.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
Shipwreck’s ‘human side’ At 3.1 miles below the surface, the mural may be among the world’s deepest — and toughest to visit — work of art.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
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Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The performances — on June 26, 27 and 28 — will mark the first time that the suite has been performed in its entirety in front of a live audience, and the music is meant to unfold as a work of art, in a way that can’t be replicated again.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
The upper and lower palaces frame a formal garden that is itself a work of art.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
Shipwreck’s ‘human side’ At 3.1 miles below the surface, the mural may be among the world’s deepest — and toughest to visit — work of art.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for work of art
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“Work of art.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20of%20art. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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