mosaics

plural of mosaic

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Recent Examples of mosaics The Roman city is accompanied by a church with early Christian mosaics. Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026 Bold colors, patterned wallpaper, and retro tile styles like checkerboard and pastel mosaics are making a comeback. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2026 Seek out sculptures, mosaics, and murals along the Lincoln City Art Trail, and stop at the Lincoln City Cultural Center for galleries and festivals. Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026 Standouts include fragments of original mosaics, old blueprints, and digital reconstructions to show how the building has changed over the centuries. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026 The book is written in fragmentary fashion, discrete chunks of prose that accrete into a greater whole, much like the ancient mosaics that are among of the novel’s thematic touchstones. Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026 Rupnik had been one of the most celebrated contemporary religious artists in the Catholic Church, designing stylized mosaics that decorate churches and basilicas around the world, including at Lourdes and the Vatican. ABC News, 21 July 2026 The new spa draws inspiration from the resort’s Sonoran Desert surroundings, with limestone walls bathed in sandy beige tones and custom stone mosaics, while sculptural furnishings mirror the crecendos of Camelback Mountain outside. Tim Chan, HollywoodReporter, 12 July 2026 Still, the embryos frequently ended up as mosaics, STAT’s Andrew Joseph and Megan Molteni write, with a mix of edited and unedited cells. Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosaics
tapestries
Noun
  • The advances of balloon aeronauts who required reams of silk had made large-scale rolls of fabric available to textile artists, making wallpaper cheaper than custom tapestries or murals for the parlor.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026
  • His jaw-dropping work is witnessed first in the lobby, where visitors are greeted by friendly staff in a room rife with crown molding, sumptuous velvet furniture, and Old World tapestries.
    Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 26 July 2026

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“Mosaics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosaics. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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