as in masterpieces
something (as a work of art) that is a great achievement and often its creator's greatest achievement
the sculptor labored for 15 years on his chef d'oeuvre
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masterpieces
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The masterpieces also make an incredible backdrop for photos of all of your snacks.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025 -
He's programmed some favorite works, including several choral masterpieces to show off the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Chefs d'oeuvre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chefs%20d%27oeuvre. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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