Vermeer
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The objects in a Vermeer canvas are of equal significance, though the focus of the field varies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Vermeer eschewed easy narrative deduction, Mr. Graham-Dixon writes, by substituting the map with a blank wall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Michael Vermeer, a physical scientist at Rand Corporation, said that we have not yet figured out how to align models to human values, yet we are “deploying them as highly capable agents.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 11, 2026
Kaplan, whose Leiden Collection with his wife Daphne Recanati Kaplan includes 17 Rembrandt paintings and a Johannes Vermeer, said proceeds from the Rembrandt sale will help establish an endowment at Panthera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Then a reporter added to what Petra and Calder already knew: Louise Sharpe was the widow of Leland Sharpe, a Vermeer expert who had died in Amsterdam thirty-one years ago.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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