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Recent Examples of collection His most famous series, Vanitas, is a collection of realistic sculptures either covered in or made of materials like Swarovski crystals—including a skull, a toilet and a noose and stool. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2025 This year’s fashion show showcased eight collections from third-year Fashion Design program students that were selected by a jury of industry experts and presented on the runways. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 June 2025 First, Sergio Hudson has unveiled their Resort 2026 collection. Essence, 20 June 2025 The singer-songwriter returns to the summit not with a brand new release, but with a collection that’s already been out for months — and which has previously spent time running the show. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for collection
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collection
Noun
  • This means training businesses, libraries and public service workers to interact compassionately with people living with cognitive impairments.
    Taylor Penn-Vessels, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2025
  • The council restored all recreation center hours, restored full Monday hours at 16 of the city’s 37 branch libraries and reversed plans to remove beach fire rings and close many public restrooms in beaches and parks.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Growth in genital size could be a sign of a growth like a tumor or fluid accumulation.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • In particular, while northern areas saw robust accumulation, central and southern regions lagged behind, resulting in regional disparities in recharge.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Italy has reportedly deported a first batch of people from its offshore migration detention facility in Albania, with five Egyptian nationals apparently having been taken to Cairo on a chartered flight costing €113,850 ($132,133 at time of writing).
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Amazon's competitor will launch the next batch of Kuiper satellites on a Falcon 9 as soon as next month.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • The result is an assemblage of distinctive silhouettes and unique fabric selections that draw any viewer in.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Hammett has a new coffee-table book out, The Collection: Kirk Hammett, with highlights from his massive assemblage of vintage instruments.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Step 3: Soak Soak the silver in the mixture until all tarnish is removed.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 18 June 2025
  • Add the egg yolks and gently fluff the mixture with your hands to thoroughly combine.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • To identify these early galaxies, Wold and his colleagues focused on a massive galaxy cluster called Abell 2744, or Pandora's Cluster, located about 4 billion light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 19 June 2025
  • When a frenzied cluster of infected, as the virus carriers are known collectively, bursts through the door and the screaming starts, the video image of Dipsy, Laa-Laa, Po and Tinky-Winky gets splashed with blood.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Naveena Denim Mills’ new Lume collection, featuring luxurious silk blends, is drawing interest from brands aiming to enhance their denim assortments with elevated comfort, eco-conscious materials, and refined aesthetics.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 June 2025
  • Published on June 18, 2025 By Mark Ellwood From Napa Valley to Naples to near London, this week’s assortment from The Vault is a world-class, world-spanning collection.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025

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