How to Use collage in a Sentence

collage

noun
  • We made collages in art class.
  • The album is a collage of several musical styles.
  • To find a collage to remix, tap on the Remix a collage card in the collage tool.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Above that was a tier with a collage of British flags with navy bordering on the top and bottom.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 23 Feb. 2022
  • In such instances the novel-as-collage, by pointing to itself, fails to justify the experiment.
    Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Moses, who has painted large-scale murals across the globe, uses materials such as spray paint, acrylics, oils, collage, glitter and mirrored glass to get his point across.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Thomas about her muses and her mixing of media, from collage and silkscreen to rhinestones.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Audley and Birney approach this fanciful frontier within their low-budget means, and succeed at immersing the viewer in their collage of ideas.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2022
  • This week, a collage of 54 album covers — from rock to rap to funk to punk — was mounted on the alley wall of an otherwise nondescript warehouse in the Tenderloin.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Experiences like this reveal the tight integration between brain and body in the creation of mind—the collage of thoughts, perceptions, feelings and personality unique to each of us.
    R. Douglas Fields, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Nino specializes in patchwork collage and felt wall hangings, using designs based on traditional Georgian patterns.
    Inna Lazareva, Town & Country, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The song was released alongside a visual element featuring a collage of pictures taken by photographers covering the conflict on the ground in Ukraine.
    Grace Ann Natanawan, SPIN, 11 Mar. 2022
  • White shared a side-by-side collage of White as a baby and now as an adult.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 2 July 2024
  • Javelin comes with a 48-page book of art, collages, and essays, all made by Stevens.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Making a collage or mood board can be a helpful first step in the process.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Apr. 2023
  • That will include his collages and will be sold starting at the end of 2024.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 21 June 2024
  • The first post was a small collage of him and his teammates playing for Team France.
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2023
  • As rendered by Burgueño, the clothes add new layers to the work, like a collage.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022
  • The final snap is a collage of the two and multiple photos of their pets.
    Nasha Smith, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022
  • There’s a collage aspect to some of the pieces that starts with the materials.
    Vogue, 24 May 2022
  • Adhere the photo collage to the front of the letter with a decoupage medium.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2022
  • An instrumental version of the hit song played during the first part of the collage.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2023
  • And for the most part, the 20th-century collage is as unpredictable as Bowie was at his best.
    Pat Padua, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Her plan for this new restaurant is both sweeping and granular, a collage of ideas grandiose and close to the ground.
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
  • At the center of the photo book my sister made of our 2014 trip to London is a collage of partial views.
    Alison Fishburn, Longreads, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Use the ‘Party Print’ mode to create a unique print with up to 5 friends or create a collage using one of the 14 templates.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
  • When finished, print out your collage on photo paper and place it in a frame.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2024
  • Not all the collages are based on New York edifices, or buildings at all.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Another collage features leaves from the artist’s yard that have been gilded and placed in a trail along the bottom of one piece.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2022
  • With the invention of collage in 1912, the Cubists opened a second path for modernism.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2022

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