best-known work

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work
noun
uk
/wɜːk/us
/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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(Definition ofworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Hisbest-knownworkis his piano concerto which premiered in 1941.
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Hisbest-knownworkis his memoirs, which were published in 1562.
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It is considered a classic of children's literature and is the author'sbest-knownwork, having sold over 100 million copies in 47 languages.
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The series is considered a classic of literature and is the author'sbest-knownwork.
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The film also showed backstage scenes from hisbest-knownwork.
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These visits, as well as providing the raw material for hisbest-knownwork, were to prove essential to sustaining his creativity.
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He published hisbest-knownworkin his forties.
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It was thebest-knownworkon its subject for several decades, and was reprinted 46 times in the original edition.
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This is hisbest-knownwork, and reached a fourth edition, 4 parts, fol.
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Hisbest-knownworkwas the discovery that chlorofluorocarbons contribute to ozone depletion.
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Alien 9 is hisbest-knownwork; his manga tend to be short, with sci-fi stories involving children and insects.
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Although they designed residences, clinics, and various other commercial and institutional projects, educational and church structures later were the core of theirbest-knownwork.
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