frontispiece
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This research will be featured as a frontispiece in the upcoming issue of Advanced Materials and has secured both domestic and international patents.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024
After all, even Martin Droeshout’s frontispiece portrait for the First Folio shows a face that looks, to some eyes, like a mask.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
The book's frontispiece is a sketch of two women who remind her that "even in the worst conditions, Black women have looked up at the night sky and wondered."
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2021
A white piano extended upward like a sprouting tree, culminating in a staggering carved wood oval frontispiece resplendent with roses, doves and lollipop green seedlings.
From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2018
He picked up the children’s history book and looked at the portrait of Big Brother which formed its frontispiece.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.