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masterpiece

[mas-ter-pees, mah-ster-] / ˈmæs tərˌpis, ˈmɑ stər- /


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The play may be, he writes, a “boring” adaptation that “lays waste to a masterpiece of modern literature.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Perched on the edge of the rugged Yorkshire moors that inspired Emily Bronte to write her masterpiece "Wuthering Heights", the quaint village of Haworth has long been a place of literary pilgrimage.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

The grand palace in the luxury Palmeraie neighbourhood of Marrakech has been described as an architectural masterpiece, built by 1,300 craftsmen and featuring ornate carvings and mosaics.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

“Tortured Poets” is one of my favorite albums of all time — it’s a masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Their clients were vain; they were delighted to see themselves in a masterpiece.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day