found object

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Recent Examples of found object Each of the artists explores themes of identity, migration, labor and place through various mediums, such as painting, found objects and video installations. Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024 The excavation found objects relating to the furnishing and renovation of the house. James Powel, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024 An eclectic, funky mosaic design that features found objects and celebrates Leucadia’s history won Encinitas City Council approval Wednesday and now heads into the fabrication stage. Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2023 Or Antonio Cervantes García, a man from the Catalonia region who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, and created a space out of concrete and found objects to keep his demons at bay. Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 12 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for found object
Recent Examples of Synonyms for found object
Noun
  • Longshots like Just Steel and Deposition may lack big wins, but Aaron advises not to overlook them in exotics.
    Jared Welch, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • Local and regional car clubs showcase more than 300 rare vehicles, from early collectibles to the latest exotics.
    Laura Daily, Denver Post, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • This long voyage, together with the rarity and beauty of sapphires, must have contributed to its high value.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Despite the relative rarity of myocarditis, the condition has underpinned a campaign by anti-vaccine activists to take the vaccines off the market.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • While some objets d'art are thrifted finds, many are custom made by artists and producers Gelman has found—or who have found Gelman.
    Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2025
  • Throughout, there are design nods to the building’s former purpose with pleated headboards evoking the folds of judicial robes and legal scales doubling as objets d'art, while the muted color palette feels lifted from a Dutch Old Master.
    Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Holy rara avis, Batman!
    Peter Mehlman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2020
  • Sitting in the center, with a passenger seat to the left and right, the lucky driver will feel equally at home in the US, the UK or anywhere a long stretch of pavement invites this rara avis to soar.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 June 2021
Noun
  • Paring payroll and procuring prospects took precedence, prompting wonder whether that run could be waning.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • Squid Game could have been a one-season wonder instead of a three-season bummer.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Wes Anderson's latest curio, The Phoenician Scheme, held strong in its second week of release to score the No. 6 spot with a $6.2 million take.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 8 June 2025
  • Trapped: Mind-Altering Shorts Date & Venue TBA Tap into the collective unconscious of a rogue’s gallery of grifters, hermits, and sociopaths with our infamous showcase of gloriously confounding cinematic curios.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • In addition to tapping into this global curiosity, focus on your skillset that AI cannot replicate.
    Vicki Salemi, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
  • Both forums focused on the curiosity about Wembanyama’s trip to China.
    Larry Holder, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • The new see-through marvels of the Temporis Duo Grand Complication Openface add to Vacheron’s rich history of minute repeaters and complications, and like the Solaria, is a piece unique for one collector to savor.
    Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 25 June 2025
  • This compact fan is a slim, rechargeable marvel intended to keep you cool.
    Jené Luciani Sena , Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025

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“Found object.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/found%20object. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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