miscellanea

Example Sentences

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Officials from the archives retrieve 15 boxes containing presidential records and other sensitive material, along with various news clippings and other miscellanea.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

With immense skill, Delbourgo mines Sloane's vast correspondence to uncover the global networks on which he relied to accumulate miscellanea.

From Nature • May 23, 2017

These writings did not describe the miscellanea of court life – instead, they were the ur-texts of Chinese culture.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2016

Later, he remembers the day an antiquarian in Barcelona called him to say there was an orphaned box of Cuban miscellanea that was available.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2013

All collected works, or polygraphy, may form an alphabet, as well as poetry, dramatic works, collections of letters, and miscellanea, arranged by authors' names.

From A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries by Spofford, Ainsworth Rand