frontispiece
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This research will be featured as a frontispiece in the upcoming issue of Advanced Materials and has secured both domestic and international patents.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024
Recast in vivid color, the frontispiece is enlarged to life-size scale, swapping out a generic female face for a specific one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022
The book's frontispiece is a sketch of two women who remind her that "even in the worst conditions, Black women have looked up at the night sky and wondered."
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2021
“Ready for an exciting journey?” asks the prominent typeface on the road map’s frontispiece.
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2020
The frontispiece makes clear that the orbis is a globe, but the plural terrae implies a collection of maps of different countries.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.