Sui

[swee]

noun

1. a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.

Example Sentences

“Sèvres Extraordinaire!” approaches its subject—pioneering, astonishing ceramic confections that are neither purely functional nor purely decorative but sui generis art, or “sculpture”—in the broadest sense.

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The series also stars Rogen alongside an ensemble cast of bumbling movie studio executives played by Catherine O’Hara, Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, Kathryn Hahn and Bryan Cranston.

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And it’s his relationship to his hometown, the City of Angels, that defines his sui generis eye and puts him up there with such greats as Ansel Adams, Mary Ellen Mark and Daidō Moriyama.

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To them, even after eight years of experience, the president is some type of sui generis figure, an aberration in American politics and culture.

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Among the small piles of clothes scattered across Thomas’ furniture, with word that there’s a closet upstairs housing so much more, a statement Anna Sui beanie lies in my periphery.

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