MOSAIC


Meaning of MOSAIC in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

other

With such a variety of floral devices it is inevitable that many comparisons with other second century mosaics are possible.

■ VERB

include

The latter group includes mosaics which feature saltire designs or designs based on patterns of interlaced squares. 2.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a Roman stone mosaic floor

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Chahine Yavroyan's sound-design is a mosaic of distant gunfire, creaking hulks and elegiac music.

In some respects this mosaic appears also to have been influenced by pavements in the western part of the province.

It is difficult to believe therefore, that one of these mosaics was not influenced by the other.

Portal sculptures, wall paintings and mosaics created in each church a pictorial record of the Bible stories and teaching.

She clumped across the star-patterned mosaic towards the walk-in cupboard where the ski-gear was kept.

The apse mosaics have a gold background and are of early type, being stiff and formal in design.

The novel's quest-story takes us into a mosaic of texts, parodies, translations, allusions and fragmentary quotations.

These discrepancies are better highlighted by the difference mosaic shown as Fig. 11.

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