aperçu
Example Sentences
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I guess we could fault Caleb for this aperçu, but in a novel that purports to be about the slippery idea of authorship, let’s blame Lipstein.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2022
“It’s an aperçu of Alex Trebek, human being. What is he like? What has he done? How did he screw up? Things like that.”
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2020
James Hayward doesn't mention Muggeridge's aperçu in this account of the career of Arthur Owens, billed as Hitler's chief spy in England and code-named Snow.
From The Guardian • Jan. 4, 2013
A little aperçu into your field equipment and methods would be of great interest.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2010
He called it an aperçu, "a revelation springing up in the inner man that gives him a hint of his likeness to God."
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English by Various