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Definition of period piece in English: period piecenoun An object or work that is set in or reminiscent of an earlier historical period. these novels are period pieces with roots in historical romance the room is furnished with period pieces Example sentencesExamples - Employing 8,000 extras and 12,000 costumes, the period piece, not surprisingly, was the most expensive Korean production ever.
- I'm not a fan of the period pieces, but I really warmed up to it and, quite frankly, I loved it.
- This is a period piece, seeking to recreate the look and feel of those times, from the low contrast bleached out picture to the synthesizer heaven that is the soundtrack.
- Although period pieces in terms of technology, many of these books contain sensible - and timeless - advice.
- If you enjoy historical or period pieces, then this is definitely something you would enjoy.
- The vast majority were period pieces, costume melodramas, comedies, and films of a nonpolitical nature.
- Both films are period pieces - investigations of milieus - and the journalistic detachment gives the impression that an insider made them, imbuing the films with a creepy, disturbing authority.
- The new version will be a period piece, though it is likely to begin in the present day, with someone setting the scene.
- As a period piece, her book has a weird fascination, but quite why it found its way into print remains a mystery.
- My guess - and it's nothing more than that - is that he'll be seen as a period piece.
- By the 1980s, these texts had become period pieces of demonstrable intellectual shallowness.
- The sleeping area contains a bed and armoire inspired by period pieces from 19th-century France.
- Curiously - for it is a period piece - a new edition of the book has just been published.
- Elbowing in on their act, of course, are those unique artist who dress in a period piece and then stand in one position for what seems time eternal.
- At that time it was a contemporary drama; now it is a period piece, and the transition is managed with superlative intelligence.
- Mostly short, the essays range from period pieces to recent history writing, from the dry to the witty, and from overviews to precise accounts.
- The supply is not endless, so it is a thought as to what will become the period pieces of the future.
- Visitors are also treated to a two-floor museum containing original and period pieces and over 10,000 historic objects.
- The house was bought in 1969 by an Englishman, who restored it meticulously and furnished it with appropriate period pieces.
- Listening to the tapes, it became obvious their styles were period pieces.
Synonyms collector's item, museum piece, antiquity, object of virtu
Definition of period piece in US English: period piecenounˈpɪriəd pisˈpirēəd pēs An object or work that is set in or strongly reminiscent of an earlier historical period. these novels are period pieces with roots in historical romance the room is furnished with period pieces Example sentencesExamples - As a period piece, her book has a weird fascination, but quite why it found its way into print remains a mystery.
- Mostly short, the essays range from period pieces to recent history writing, from the dry to the witty, and from overviews to precise accounts.
- Both films are period pieces - investigations of milieus - and the journalistic detachment gives the impression that an insider made them, imbuing the films with a creepy, disturbing authority.
- The house was bought in 1969 by an Englishman, who restored it meticulously and furnished it with appropriate period pieces.
- This is a period piece, seeking to recreate the look and feel of those times, from the low contrast bleached out picture to the synthesizer heaven that is the soundtrack.
- The supply is not endless, so it is a thought as to what will become the period pieces of the future.
- Elbowing in on their act, of course, are those unique artist who dress in a period piece and then stand in one position for what seems time eternal.
- Curiously - for it is a period piece - a new edition of the book has just been published.
- The sleeping area contains a bed and armoire inspired by period pieces from 19th-century France.
- Employing 8,000 extras and 12,000 costumes, the period piece, not surprisingly, was the most expensive Korean production ever.
- The new version will be a period piece, though it is likely to begin in the present day, with someone setting the scene.
- Listening to the tapes, it became obvious their styles were period pieces.
- Visitors are also treated to a two-floor museum containing original and period pieces and over 10,000 historic objects.
- By the 1980s, these texts had become period pieces of demonstrable intellectual shallowness.
- I'm not a fan of the period pieces, but I really warmed up to it and, quite frankly, I loved it.
- If you enjoy historical or period pieces, then this is definitely something you would enjoy.
- At that time it was a contemporary drama; now it is a period piece, and the transition is managed with superlative intelligence.
- My guess - and it's nothing more than that - is that he'll be seen as a period piece.
- Although period pieces in terms of technology, many of these books contain sensible - and timeless - advice.
- The vast majority were period pieces, costume melodramas, comedies, and films of a nonpolitical nature.
Synonyms collector's item, museum piece, antiquity, object of virtu
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