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kaleidoscope

[kuh-lahy-duh-skohp] / kəˈlaɪ dəˌskoʊp /
NOUN
changing selection or pattern
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The dotty pumpkins and kaleidoscope rooms of Yayoi Kusama, who has died aged 97, were as vibrant as the artist herself, but her exuberant work was the expression of a long battle with mental illness.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Lycra-clad and a kaleidoscope of colour, the 73-year-old moves like a man half his age as he leads a chairobics session soundtracked by a feel-good pop megamix.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

With exhilarating charisma, stage energy and impassioned lyrics, Senegalese musician Sahad has created a unique body of work from a kaleidoscope of influences, culminating in his new pan-African album.

From Barron's Feb. 23, 2026

More than 50 different songs appear, sometimes impatiently cast aside by Mr. Luhrmann so he can jiggle and rotate his kaleidoscope again.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

“This is the sorriest kaleidoscope I’ve ever seen.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Vogler said that while looking at the moving kaleidoscopes through the headset, his mind wandered.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2023

The black curtains over the six ground-floor windows rose, revealing rocket ships on pistons, kaleidoscopes and a spinning top.

From New York Times Nov. 27, 2022

No wonder these swarms are, evocatively, also called kaleidoscopes.

From Washington Post Aug. 1, 2022

His “Photograms” are kaleidoscopes of shape and colour so glorious that the complexity of their composition quickly fades from the mind.

From Economist Sep. 27, 2017

The huge cypress trees she and her father pass on their morning walk are shimmering kaleidoscopes, each needle a polygon of light.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr



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