milieu

A biography with the history dialed down concentrates on Jefferson’s thoughts, personality, relationships and milieu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Mr. Harris grew up in a small town in Mississippi, in a milieu rich with gruesome stories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

The portraits play off the novel’s milieu: a series of churches, as well as the medieval French castle that is home to an eccentric and mostly absent prince.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

"By asking why LNPs perform so differently in the physiological milieu of the body, we found a surprisingly simple answer that could make a wide range of mRNA and gene editing therapies substantially more effective."

From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026

Multi-part performance in either the vocal or instrumental milieu is cognitively beneficial, and will increase a child’s musical competence.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

As so often in Hitchcock’s work, the choice of milieus determines the suspense and the moral significance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

It speaks to how isolating online social milieus can be.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026

In the 40 years since, she has become internationally renowned for vivid portraits of her intimates — as well as European aristocrats and celebrities — all framed within their own rarefied milieus.

From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2023

But most television shows offer the conceit of characters inhabiting their own milieus.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2022

Oppenheimer recognized that their social milieus were fated to remain distinct.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Forests, for example, release a complex chemical milieux into the air.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024

These scientific milieux shaped their inquiries and practices, and enabled them to contest and advance knowledge.

From Nature ● Sep. 16, 2019

The way Kahlo’s work and persona were read in Mexico was of course very different from the way they were translated into other cultural milieux.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2018

From the mucousy milieux of Alien's xenomorphs to the synthetic, sentient puddle of Terminator 2's T-1000, there was something especially slimy running straight through the 1980s.

From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2017

Wonderful must it clearly have been still to fed amid laxities and vaguenesses such a difference of milieux and, as they used to say, of atmospheres.

From A Small Boy and Others by James, Henry