as in sampling
a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole
she put together a sampler of works in the police procedural genre
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Recent Examples of sampler
The museum selected 150 items from its archives and suggestions from community members to create a walk-through sampler of Orlando’s past.
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
As per usual, Limited Run Games is selling physical editions of Gex Trilogy, like the Classic ($75), which arrives in a retro PS1-esque box with a steel book, poster and soundtrack sampler.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Each section takes on different styles, tones, and aspect ratios, becoming a Whitman’s sampler of Anderson iconography that will delight his most fervent admirers, but likely infuriate those who wrote him off long ago.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
As Azimi set up the air sampler that would run inside the Bartlett-Mnoian home for the next week, Keshavarz took a turn in the cramped back seat of the Atlas with Alyssa.
—Ashley Belanger – May 27, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2025
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
As per usual, Limited Run Games is selling physical editions of Gex Trilogy, like the Classic ($75), which arrives in a retro PS1-esque box with a steel book, poster and soundtrack sampler.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Each section takes on different styles, tones, and aspect ratios, becoming a Whitman’s sampler of Anderson iconography that will delight his most fervent admirers, but likely infuriate those who wrote him off long ago.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
As Azimi set up the air sampler that would run inside the Bartlett-Mnoian home for the next week, Keshavarz took a turn in the cramped back seat of the Atlas with Alyssa.
—Ashley Belanger – May 27, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sampler
Noun
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This article will be updated once RT posts its reviews that has a large enough sampling for the site to publish its Critics Consensus.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The problem was discovered during routine sampling conducted by the company, which showed the presence of the bacteria in the finished product.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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General admission tickets are $25 for entry to the event at 1 p.m. Tickets include admission, three taco tickets plus five margarita samples.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
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Water samples will be tested in Northwest Arkansas, rather than Little Rock, to speed up the process.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 July 2025
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“Sampler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sampler. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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