triptych

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Recent Examples of triptych An ancient ginkgo tree enchants longing souls across more than a century in this spellbinding cinematic triptych starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Léa Seydoux. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 Apr. 2026 Apparently Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó intends his latest film, At the Sea, to be the middle part of a loose triptych that began with 2020’s Pieces of a Woman which earned star Vanessa Kirby an Oscar nomination, and the upcoming A Place to Be with Ellen Burstyn and Pamela Anderson. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026 In Atlanta, the SCAD FASH exhibition features some 75 looks, including ephemera from André’s home and rare archival photographs — arranged in a triptych of time and tone of red, white and black. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 13 Dec. 2025 Art market looks to the past Stung by losses on contemporary art, collectors are increasingly looking backward for quality and value, as demonstrated by the sale of a 15th-century triptych by an unidentified Flemish artist for nearly $8 million last week. semafor.com, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for triptych
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triptych
Noun
  • Years of degrading the Star Wars legacy with terrible, unwatchable streaming series and the disappointing end of the previous trilogy have taken their toll.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
  • The film has the highest Rotten Tomatoes audience score in Disney Star Wars history, above both the new trilogy, the underperforming Solo (which it is now being compared to), and even the fan-beloved Rogue One.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Thawing ice along a riverbank, the shallows capturing the reflection of one of the grandchildren; the burning flame of a wick disappearing into a birthday cake; the deep, dark tunnel of a fleeting set of train tracks, as piercing as the endless blue eyes of the toddler in the diptych beside it.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • From that diptych emerged another.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That fall, Hulst joined Serna and miler Steve Scott at UC Irvine, the trio leading the Anteaters to the 1976 NCAA Division II cross country title.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Hounded by a loud, impatient Eisenhower and faced with the very real evidence that a brutal trio of storms will make an early June invasion impossible, Stagg is torn between doing his duty and, well, doing his duty.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • In the front lobby and outside Halverson’s office, a large wall features a mural that welcomes people to the school in 24 different languages, next to it, an American flag.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • There is the 80-foot mural of Evans on the northeast corner of Raymond James Stadium.
    Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Beyond missiles and bombers The triad is more than launch platforms.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
  • The executive triad and Gervais’s team worked with CBS to find middle ground between the network method and the Love Island spirit.
    Anna Peele, Vulture, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Passengers can expect jaw-dropping scenery throughout the journey, from towering evergreens and pristine glacial lakes to panoramas of the Rocky Mountains.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Chipmunks chitter around the bald summit as travelers marvel at the vast panorama unfurling at their feet.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Ben’Imana offers no simple definitions of courage, but rather a feverishly human group portrait of its possible expressions, with the exceptional triumvirate of Nyirinkindi, Kabano and the radiant Nishimwe forming the story’s broken but still hopeful heart.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
  • The point guard triumvirate of Harper, Castle and De’Aaron Fox started cooking, and the Spurs grabbed a lead.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 11 May 2026

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“Triptych.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triptych. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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