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superficies

[soo-per-fish-ee-eez, -fish-eez] / ˌsu pərˈfɪʃ iˌiz, -ˈfɪʃ iz /




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He’s the king of superficies: you fall in love with his Puppy immediately, involuntarily, unironically.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 3, 2014

“You cannot stop the superficies of objects from evaporation,” he said.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

His sketches are remarkable for their strenuous sincerity—their search after the right attitude, their serious effort to hit the precise line wanted, their suggested movement and seizure of life in the superficies.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi

It is simply the same world surveyed from an opposite point of view—unaltered, uninverted, but seen in the superficies, presented in the concrete.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds

But it is only on the superficies of the globes that the concourse of living and animated beings is clearly perceived, in the great and pleasing variety of which the great master-workman is well pleased.

From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by William Gilbert




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