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  • noun Plural form of biennial.

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Examples

  • Mark Bradford This Los Angeles painter, whose abstracts evoke aerial views of urban sprawl, had already gained a following by exhibiting in biennials before Phillips de Pury in New York put his work up for auction in 2008.

    Auction Tests 2010

  • Jerry Saltz, art critic for New York magazine speaking at SITE Santa Fe on June 29 called biennials a machine for sleepovers.

    Leanne Goebel: Biennial "Already a Success"? 2010

  • Jerry Saltz, art critic for New York magazine speaking at SITE Santa Fe on June 29 called biennials a machine for sleepovers.

    Leanne Goebel: Biennial "Already a Success"? 2010

  • FLOWERS ARE mostly either annuals or perennials, but there's another middling category called biennials, which includes some pretty irresistible stuff.

    WN.com - Articles related to Report Claims Flowers Lose Aroma Due To Climate Change 2010

  • Beets and Brussels sprouts are biennials, meaning that a period of cold weather followed by warmer weather will stimulate them to flower.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Pam Peirce 2010

  • Beets and Brussels sprouts are biennials, meaning that a period of cold weather followed by warmer weather will stimulate them to flower.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Pam Peirce 2010

  • Beets and Brussels sprouts are biennials, meaning that a period of cold weather followed by warmer weather will stimulate them to flower.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Pam Peirce 2010

  • Command Central at the Getty may not have noticed, but the art world has gone global: There are biennials in Korea and Turkey, a huge production and consumption machine in China, and multizillion-dollar museums rising in the Middle East.

    Laying Claim to Its Place in the Sun Peter Plagens 2011

  • Annuals and biennials, with their short life cycles, were also in decline.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

  • Annuals and biennials, with their short life cycles, were also in decline.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

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