Definition of oeuvrenext
as in output
the complete works of an author a novel that occupies a relatively minor position in the author's oeuvre

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Recent Examples of oeuvre Having immersed himself in Metheny’s expansive artistic oeuvre for several decades, Patton is beyond delighted to now be taking an even deeper dive, nightly on stage, alongside the guitarist whose music has been a constant inspiration to him. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026 Four years ago, a longtime admirer of Morris’s, Paul Clements, produced a workman-like survey of the travel writer’s life and oeuvre; now Wheeler comes forth with a much deeper and more questioning look at an author who could seem at home everywhere, yet remain a stranger in her own household. Pico Iyer, Air Mail, 2 May 2026 Those who have followed along with the author’s oeuvre (14 books, now) will appreciate the grace tempering his ever-sharp wit. Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 Scott Wedgewood backed him up, adding 19 minutes to a limited oeuvre from his time as a depth goalie in Dallas. Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for oeuvre
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Noun
  • Investors will also be watching for key economic data from China later today, including figures on urban unemployment, retail sales and industrial output.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Founders who understand this will invest less in controlling outputs and more in shaping the values, ethics, and behavioral norms that get encoded into their systems from the start.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s only possible because of the corpus of transcripts that sits underneath it.
    Gina Chua, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
  • He was sent to a detention center in Kern County, and his lawyer filed a demand for his release, known as a habeas corpus petition, in federal court in Sacramento in March.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026

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“Oeuvre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oeuvre. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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