facets

plural of facet

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of facets The showrunner also walked Deadline through the various facets of Season 1’s finale from Eli James’ railroad grift to the Osage departure and more. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 July 2026 The choice yields a brighter, richer, more varied and nuanced story in which coming-of-age tropes mingle with Gileadean bleakness to reveal new facets of a state premised on male supremacy. Judy Berman, Time, 8 July 2026 All of those different facets of the sport will be affected by the temperature. ABC News, 3 July 2026 After years of organizing Wynwood Pride events, Garcia and co-owners Jose Atencio and Scott Bernardez opened Willy’s to celebrate all facets of the LGBTQ+ community, both in terms of identity and musical taste. Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 Seek out true partnership in its various facets, including thought partnership, strategic partnership and otherwise. M. Todd Abner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 There are many reasons to be scouting Miami Airbnbs ahead of your next vacation (spring break, South Beach, and nonstop parties immediately come to mind), but the Magic City has many facets to its frenetic charm. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2026 The Jets can only win by excelling at the less celebrated facets of teambuilding — drafting, developing, and retaining youth. Murat Ates, New York Times, 26 June 2026 While hailed as a significant step, the federal government’s power to dictate things like how many homes are built or rents is limited, given that most of the regulations on construction, such as zoning laws, and other facets of real estate are determined by local and state governments. Alex Veiga, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facets
Noun
  • The company now deploys hundreds of AI agents across different aspects of its business.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 14 July 2026
  • Seeing the reactions of fans of those teams and the emotion that that means for them has been, for me, one of the best aspects of watching this year’s World Cup.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • The aircraft successfully completed mission phases with the landing gear both up and down, demonstrating that its autonomous flight systems worked as planned.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
  • The blue-gray sunray dial centers around a highly legible perpetual calendar display that shows the seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years, and phases of the moon.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Some only have two or three recline options, whereas top-dollar models can be adjusted between a set range of angles for a more personalized lounging experience.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 July 2026
  • Beyond the road lie much smaller buildings organized in neat rows made up of a jumble of hard angles—porch steps, open windows, sloping roofs—that seem to spring spontaneously from the ground.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026

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“Facets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facets. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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