assemblage
Example Sentences
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The twenty-eight tons of ancient coins that were a part of the Shinan ship’s cargo were the largest and undoubtedly most monetarily valuable assemblage of coins ever recovered from a sunken vessel.
From Literature
The vast assemblages of highly paid people inside them were worth, in her view, nothing.
From Literature
The book includes a vast assemblage of band member recollections as collected by Academy Award-winning director Morgan Neville.
From Salon
His postmortem portraits, nearly 30 of which are reproduced in “The Harlem Book of the Dead,” are artistic assemblages that honor the dead and the community’s funerary traditions.
“The leaders of the American resistance were not utopian visionaries but, rather, an assemblage of pragmatic statesmen accustomed to negotiating the space between ideals and realities,” Mr. Ellis writes.
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