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Example sentences for: objet

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You never know what might turn up as an objet d'art, do you?
The objet de controversy: Franklin Foer's assessment, "Henry Louis Gates Jr.: The Academic as Entrepreneur."
It "plays like a dead battery disguised as an objet d'art " (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). They are especially irked by the movie's artsy pretensions (Pip is turned into a tortured painter) and earnestness (its un-Dickensian fulminations about undying love), as well as flat performances by Ethan Hawke and Gwyneth Paltrow.