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chef-d'oeuvre

noun as in masterpiece

noun as in chef-d'oeuvre

noun as in creation

noun as in chef-d'oeuvre

noun as in classic

noun as in creation

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Example Sentences

It is indeed a masterpiece—a chef-d'oeuvre—beauty and expression unequaled.

The grisette from a certain point of view is the chef-d'oeuvre of Parisian industry; the bouquet of Parisian civilization.

Bertie was executing his chef d'oeuvre in the delineation of Mrs. Proudie's nose and mouth.

To Field's mind, it only suggested the grotesque, and his reproduction was a chef d'oeuvre, as he was wont to say.

Whilst I was drawing this chef d'oeuvre (and, by the way, it took an hour to do it) Ballantyne came in.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chef-d'oeuvre, such as: classic, prize, treasure, magnum opus, masterwork, and stroke of genius.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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