How to Use work of art in a Sentence

work of art

noun phrase
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  • In order to be great, a work of art must touch the sublime.
    — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The mix of blues and greens is an absolute work of art.
    — elle.com, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Shoppers love that the matte screen looks like a framed work of art when not in use.
    — Samantha Jones, goodhousekeeping.com, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Paint Strokes This work of art looks straight off the Pinterest main page.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
  • But a lot can happen to a work of art over the course of half a millennium.
    — Christopher Knight, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
  • No work of art has hit me with the weight of that question like the new album from the National has.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Designed for the Batlló family, the home is a work of art from the inside and out.
    — Jamie Ditaranto, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2023
  • But the specific touches are what truly made the set a work of art.
    — Time, 27 June 2023
  • But this is a nuanced work of art, not a post on Instagram.
    — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • This here is a work of art that speaks directly to our moment!
    — Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
  • That play was a life-changing work of art that made Cruz the first Latino winner of the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2003.
    — Christine Dolen, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2024
  • This space heater looks more like a work of art than a space heater, and will instantly add a touch of charm to your décor.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Whether or not this season turns out to be a solid work of art depends on the defense that binds them.
    — Jannelle Moore, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Think of it more as a work of art and layer it up with rich luxury bedding.
    — Vicki Payne, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The impressive work of art is a triptych crafted from wool yarn.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Here's a sculptural necklace that will feel like a work of art in your jewelry box.
    — Porter Simmons, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Another pro tip is to transform your TV from a black void into a work of art ...
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2024
  • As a snobby Sim, Roman takes it upon himself to critique the gnome as a work of art.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 June 2023
  • The six-hour class will teach mixing colors, techniques and point of view in creating a work of art.
    — John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2023
  • In 1984, Vanity Fair commissioned Andy Warhol to use that picture as the basis of a new work of art.
    — Sam Sanders, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The pieces span nearly two decades, from the mid-two-thousands to last year, and each one is a two-hander of sorts, between Nelson and an artist or a work of art.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Styled by Wayman and Micah her gown was a work of art by designer Vlora Mustafa.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Hunter Schafer’s latest look is a work of art — literally.
    — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Two tartan beauties used as tablecloths turn this back porch table into a work of art.
    — Anna Logan, Country Living, 28 July 2023
  • Each pair is a work of art, with more than a dozen styles to choose from including a snazzy acorn/white and an eccentric furry leopard print.
    — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Slide to see my homemade coloring book creation that started this work of art colored in by my lil boo.
    — Jamie Ballard, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024
  • While the building is intimate and boutique in nature, each residence is a work of art.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 26 June 2023
  • The combinations feel personal, the act of wearing them revealing, like taking a one-of-a-kind work of art out of your home and into the world.
    — Ferron Salniker, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
  • But a feverish quality also suggests a work of art that has crossed the blood-brain barrier and infected its audience.
    — Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 1 May 2024
  • What this drama is, at its essence, is the sort of work of art that refuses to whitewash a collective atrocity nor ignore the fact that both its perpetrators and its victims are human beings.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2024

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