as in tapestry
something made up of a variety of different things, people, etc.
Immigrants from all corners of the globe have contributed to the city's complex cultural mosaic.
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Recent Examples of mosaic
Check out Wat Xieng Thong's glittering mosaics or simply stroll past wooden colonial-era homes.
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Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Photo : Jim Simmons A mosaic installed by the original owners sits at the end of a hallway.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
High-relief friezes and stone mosaics of human figures suggest Gran Pajatén’s central cultural role.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025
Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
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Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Photo : Jim Simmons A mosaic installed by the original owners sits at the end of a hallway.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
High-relief friezes and stone mosaics of human figures suggest Gran Pajatén’s central cultural role.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025
Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosaic
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Each detail feels like an individual string that, when woven together, creates a tapestry of the diverse personal and culinary inspirations that Soto-Innes brings to each table.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Manuel Antonio Just three hours from San José, Manuel Antonio offers filmmakers a rich tapestry of rainforest, coastline, and vibrant local life—all within a compact, accessible region.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
2 July 2025
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On a wall near the restaurant's kitchen, Grise also hung a collage of black-and-white photos of Carmelo, his restaurant and his immigration papers from Ellis Island.—
Keith Pandolfi,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Representation and the Black Female Body Mutu’s broader practice spans sculpture, painting, film, collage, and installation, consistently returning to the politics of representation.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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This fusion of deep domain knowledge and accessible AI enables SMBs to outperform larger firms that lack specialized insight, even with more tech resources.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Hong Kong dazzles with its one-of-a-kind fusion of tradition and modernity.—
John Wogan,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.4% lower a day after climbing to an all-time high.—
Alex Veiga,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.5% higher.—
Alex Veiga,
Chicago Tribune,
9 July 2025
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“Mosaic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosaic. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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