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  • noun Plural form of amazement.

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  • * "Margaret Wertheim leads a project to re-create the creatures of the coral reefs using a crochet technique invented by a mathematician -- celebrating the amazements of the reef, and deep-diving into the hyperbolic geometry underlying coral creation."

    Monday comingin2day 2009

  • But the centerpiece was the 30-minute "Shanmukhapriya," a beautifully sustained raga adorned with twists, turns and amazements.

    In concert: U. Shrinivas at Millennium Stage 2011

  • But the centerpiece was the 30-minute "Shanmukhapriya," a beautifully sustained raga adorned with twists, turns and amazements.

    Music review: Kennedy Center 'Maximum India' festival opener U. Srinivas 2011

  • Stour Valley Arts Gallery, to 16 JulSkye SherwinLeo Fitzmaurice collects the posters, flyers and packaging that so ubiquitously plague our consumer environment and transforms them into sculptural amazements.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • David Roberts Art Foundation, W1, to 17 DecSkye SherwinRashid Rana constructs mosaic-like amazements out of intricate grids of photo fragments.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • By the time you are in the grip of this book, you'll see love, marriage, and parenthood as realms of magic, profound power, and further amazements.

    The Horse Boy by Rupert Isaacson: Book summary 2010

  • Stour Valley Arts Gallery, to 16 JulSkye SherwinLeo Fitzmaurice collects the posters, flyers and packaging that so ubiquitously plague our consumer environment and transforms them into sculptural amazements.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • It also helps to explain some rather anomalous variants in quickly adaptational individuals, as well as unusual but apparently universal expression suiting amazements being documented in medical research.

    All These Different Creatures are Variations of the Same Theme 2008

  • Whatever it is finally to be called, Miss Boyle represents something that has miraculously escaped the culture of fashion and personality—something that is larger and more important than the amazements of novelty.

    Truth-telling does not get much better 2009

  • Every day brought new wonders and amazements, and I'm still pretty shocked that I saw the things I did.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Annette 2008

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