master class

noun

: a seminar for advanced music students conducted by a master musician

Examples of master class in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

What Rachel McAdams is delivering in Sam Raimi’s Send Help is a master class in blending tone and temperature. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

The restaurant, packed nightly, doubles as a master class on how to conduct an effective introduction to Los Angeles. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

The result is a master class in microseasonal local ingredients, served at a 12-seat counter with all the thoughtful precision—but none of the rigidity—ascribed to traditional kaiseki restaurants. — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026

Indeed, Clooney was everywhere this year, making appearances at a press conference, the opening-night ceremony and a master class. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for master class

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