as in various
being of many and various kinds
the multifarious interests and activities in which Benjamin Franklin immersed himself
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Recent Examples of multifarious
This grand gathering was dignified by the presence of key luminaries drawn from multifarious sectors.
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Gorgeous Beauty, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2024
Released in 1956, the half-hour film exposed an international audience to photographic evidence of the multifarious horrors of the camps.
—TIME, 8 May 2024
Voters’ views tend to be multifarious and vary by age group.
—Ross Barkan, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
In the age of Instagram, Jane Birkin’s personal style often eclipsed her multifarious talents.
—Faye Fearon, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2023
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Gorgeous Beauty, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2024
Released in 1956, the half-hour film exposed an international audience to photographic evidence of the multifarious horrors of the camps.
—TIME, 8 May 2024
Voters’ views tend to be multifarious and vary by age group.
—Ross Barkan, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
In the age of Instagram, Jane Birkin’s personal style often eclipsed her multifarious talents.
—Faye Fearon, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2023
See all Example Sentences for multifarious
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multifarious
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This confirmed that the original milk-raiding birds were passing on their methods to various flocks.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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But the stability, low-profile, and various brightness levels makes the BioLite 425 ideal for night running.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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California voters have soundly approved Proposition 36, the ballot measure aimed at toughening punishments for serial theft and fentanyl dealing, making good on myriad polls heading into Election Day that showed over 70% support for the initiative.Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Wisconsin voters cast ballots for President of the United States, U.S. Senator, all U.S. Congressional seats and myriad Wisconsin state Senate and all Wisconsin state Assembly seats.Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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In an evening of celebration and exploration of family life, the film gave viewers manifold themes to reflect on long after the credits rolled.Sam Falb, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2024
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Until recently, scientists had rarely sustained embryos in the lab past day seven or so, leaving manifold questions about development beyond the first week.Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2024
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