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frames

  • plural
    of frame.
    frame
    noun
    a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • present tense form
    of frame (3rd person singular).
    frame
    noun
    a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.

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Though I find his high-keyed color synthetic and cloying, a cruciform room frames Parrish’s work with the solemnity of a chapel.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The chart below features data from different time frames: For the Dow, the average figure includes every year back to 1897.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Instead of being positioned before crisp backgrounds like static dioramas, they’re backed by blurry freeze frames that yearn to be in motion.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

"They were equipped with a metal saw and cut through the pistons that held the frames of Renoir's works," he said.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

I went to Father's desk and gazed at the frames that filled the wall.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon