anthology
noun
an·thol·o·gy
an-ˈthä-lə-jē 
plural anthologies
1
: a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
an anthology of American poetry
2
: assortment
… an anthology of threadbare clichés of … bistro cuisine …—
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Examples of anthology in a Sentence
an anthology of American poetry
The band will be releasing an anthology of their earlier albums.
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Among the fire fights, there's mystery, mischief, and even a few standalone anthology seasons — like season 8: Dreamland — that are downright fantastic.
—EW.com, 10 May 2024
Lone Star, which took 2023-24 off, and season two of its courtroom anthology Accused.
Keep track of all the renewals and cancellations at the networks with THR’s broadcast scorecard.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
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EW.com, 10 May 2024
Lone Star, which took 2023-24 off, and season two of its courtroom anthology Accused.
Keep track of all the renewals and cancellations at the networks with THR’s broadcast scorecard.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for anthology
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“Anthology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anthology. Accessed 15 May. 2024.
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anthology
noun
an·thol·o·gy
an-ˈthäl-ə-jē
plural anthologies
: a collection of literary pieces
anthologist
noun
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