arabesque
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Most tourists make the trek from Lisbon to Sintra, the Unesco-designated site of the curiously Arabesque summer palace built by Portuguese kings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"We need to put action to the promises," said Arabesque president Daniel Klier.
From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2021
The six options for customization include sleeves with wrap-around ruffles, couture-inspired pouf sleeves, feather-embellished sleeves, ruffled cuffs, sequined floral embroidery or beaded Arabesque embroidery as well as monogramming.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2020
Listen to Valse Lente and Arabesque, both miniatures that have a surface of the nonchalant style that’s so reminiscent of that period of French music, but with an undercoat of wistful pain.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2020
A "Schumannesque" is written closely on the lines of Schumann's "Arabesque."
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