major work
Example Sentences
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It was Rossini’s first major work in more than 20 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Gioachino Rossini called his last major work “Petite Messe Solennelle”—a “Little Solemn Mass”—although it can take upward of 75 minutes to perform and it is as sweet as it is solemn.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Information released to the BBC a year ago by the government revealed surveys of the 88 schools in 2021 and 2024 warned their condition was graded "amber/red", meaning major work was needed.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Hong Kong authorities will immediately inspect all housing estates undergoing major work following the disaster, city leader Lee said.
From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025
The artifice required to shape a major work of history or philosophy was not in him.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
