How to Use mosaic in a Sentence

mosaic

1 of 2 noun

• The city’s stunning above-ground mosaics and murals still stand at the site.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2023
• But perhaps the mosaics laid on thehotel’s floor are the best metaphor for the spirit of Venice.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 19 Aug. 2023
• Combining the two yields mosaics, such as the new one of the Shackleton Crater.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
• The plan was to get the outlying mosaics first, then work our way back into the city center.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• The result is a mosaic of diamonds, set in a structure smooth to the touch.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2023
• Built into the wall next to the front door is a colorful mosaic of the Jacuzzi family crest.
  — Saskia Solomon, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2023
• Intricate mosaics adorned buildings, and paint livened the facades of homes.
  — Stephanie Acker, The Conversation, 22 Nov. 2023
• The ultra-rare Flame Table lamp is identified by the mosaic of glass that makes up the lampshade.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 27 May 2023
• For example, Shimp arranged black and white floor tiles behind the bar in a large-scale mosaic.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2022
• The mosaics are being restored as part of a six-year project, and a 105-foot scaffolding platform has been set up for workers.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 11 Feb. 2023
• In the grand mosaic of American culture, picture Black people as the lunch table that had all the cool kids.
  — Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• Taiga, as this forest is called, is composed of dense black spruce forests and a mosaic of other forest trees.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2022
• The book is less a biography than a biography of sorts—a many-pieced mosaic of a man of many pieces.
  — Brad Leithauser, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021
• Cox, who loves a classic subway tile, can be found using mosaics and penny tiles as well.
  — Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 13 June 2023
• Happiness is made up of a mosaic of all these small moments.
  — Annie Lord, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2023
• The mosaic of horrible news includes the murder of George Floyd, the rise of anti-maskers and the Jan. 6 insurrection.
  — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
• In 2006, a team of developers at Facebook rolled out the News Feed, which made a mosaic of content out of your friends’ profile pages.
  — Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2021
• The complete façade of the Temple of San Francisco Acatepec is covered in the colorful mosaics.
  — Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
• The result is an abstract mosaic that blends the natural with the geometric.
  — Curbed, 9 June 2022
• The unique Byzantine mosaics remain covered and unseen.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
• The replica head emerges from the ground floor into a room above, which is decorated with a golden mosaic on the walls and a starry ceiling.
  — WSJ, 15 Feb. 2022
• Tiny glass mosaics in a herringbone pattern on the backsplash introduce soft blues and grays.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2023
• Stained glass, stone, and wooden sculptures decorate the Catholic basilica, and there are paintings and mosaics to see as well.
  — Julia Eskins, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2023
• Have your child outline a self-portrait on heavy paper, then fill in the outline with the paper scraps for a colorful mosaic.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2023
• Keeping emissions at bay on the Great Salt Lake’s exposed bed will take a mosaic of solutions.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Oct. 2022
• The boardwalk covers a full mosaic of habitats ranging from pine flatwoods, wet prairie and marsh to old growth cypress.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
• The film is composed as a mosaic of interviews with more than two dozen men and women of many ages, races and backgrounds, who talk about their lives as gay men and lesbians.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2022
• The result was a tight and colorful blanket of jackets, a mosaic of Adidas and Nike outwear.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
• The latter is on the site of the ancient Baths of Diocletian, whose original foundations, pools, and mosaics are still on display through the ground floor of the palatial new hotel.
  — Michelle Gross, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2023
• To avoid the crowds and still experience good weather, visit during the spring when the flowers are in bloom, or fall when the leaves are a fiery mosaic of red, orange, and yellow.
  — Nora Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2023

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mosaic

2 of 2 adjective

• The kids will need toys (Noel likes mosaic blocks) and snacks (sour cream and onion chips).
  — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2022
• The rocks come in a mosaic, and installers add grout around the pieces.
  — Lia Picard, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2022
• The neon clock is still there, as are deco light fixtures and the black-and-white mosaic floor.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2024
• The covers will include one of him as a coach, one of him as a broadcaster and one of him in mosaic form.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 1 June 2022
• The Cosmati Pavement is the mosaic area in front of the High Altar which the coronation chair will sit on.
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 5 May 2023
• There are swaths of mosaic tile on the floor, ghostly artifacts among the cars and concrete.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
• The 18 points are just the center of a giant mosaic with more than 2 billion pixels.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 11 Feb. 2022
• The vast expanse of the crater Odysseus spreads out below Cassini in this mosaic view of Saturn’s moon Tethys.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 8 Dec. 2022
• Another mosaic even shows the Nashville — the ship that the duo traveled on — complete with sails and a vast ocean.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Aug. 2022
• The mosaic backsplash ties in with the cheerful palette of citrusy hues.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2024
• Outside, a staircase descends to a mosaic-tile pool and spa with a fountain and fire pit.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2022
• In a nod to that legacy, the team kept some of the spot’s original details, like the colorful mosaic floor.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 28 June 2023
• The stunning mosaic glass cross comes neatly packaged in a white gift box.
  — Michelle Manetti, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022
• During the event, there will be an attempt to set the Guinness World Record for creating the world’s largest mosaic out of Lego bricks.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
• Every bathroom in the home has custom mosaic floors and fittings by Kohler and Lefroy Brooks.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2022
• Roslyn, a potter, mosaic artist and social worker, got the idea while swimming laps one day.
  — Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2023
• These glass mosaic tiles repeat tones from the cabinetry, the wood floors, and the granite countertops.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2023
• The wallpaper on the homepage was the CBGB logo, repeated in a mosaic.
  — Hazlitt, 10 May 2023
• Plus, the mosaic design will create rainbow colors in your home when the sunlight shines through.
  — Kathy Barr, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
• Check-in desks are embellished with a leather mosaic in sleek black, deep gray and metallic colors.
  — Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• The bathrooms are decked with in mosaic tiles with marble sinks on rosewood, glass, and steel vanities.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2024
• The shower flooring is pebble stone, and the surround is porcelain tile with a mosaic inlay.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Apr. 2023
• On the record, the Van Haver brothers intertwine stories and sounds for a mosaic of lyrical portraits.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2022
• Taken together, the short pieces — usually only a couple of pages long — form the stones of a sort-of mosaic.
  — Nancy Lord, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2022
• Speaking of which, the compound comes with a marble and mosaic-tile swimming pool, an outdoor kitchen and raised garden beds.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2022
• The mosaic ascended for several hours before the balloon burst, miles above the Earth.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• Gilded arches and columns surround the pool, and the bottom of the pool is adorned with decorative mosaic work.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2023
• The cotton-candy colors of her mosaic bodice, the stunning ruffle skirt, and the use of lace-up sandals and a bow choker as accessories ...
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 22 June 2023
• Other common names include the mosaic plant and painted net leaf.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2023
• There aren’t many prints that capture the feeling of summer travel quite like blue mosaic tiles, banana leaf fronds, and citrus fruits.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 23 June 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024