milieu
Example Sentences
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By merging then and now, it plunges visitors into a milieu they may know only through a Shaker bentwood box, and it signals that this exhibition aims to explore the relevance of Shaker ideas today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Even more unusual, in this particular political milieu, was her expressed compassion for Palestinian Muslims.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
Director Sang-il Lee sets his epic-scaled “Kokuho” in the vivid world of kabuki theater, but it’s not just the movie’s milieu that distinguishes it.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
But “wait and see” isn’t where you want to find yourself in today’s current market milieu.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
“Finally, adoption agencies routinely send staff members to evaluate the child’s milieu, and no reasonable agency is going to send an agent to Afghanistan.”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
Vocabulary lists containing milieu
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