1
: a skilled adept public performer
specifically
: a musical or theatrical entertainer
2
: an artistic or creative person
Examples of artiste in a Sentence
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Rema won best male artist, digital artiste of the year and African artiste of the year.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2023
At the Gilder Center, Gang has managed to merge the sculptural impulse of an artiste with the institution’s public concern for planetary health.
—Curbed, 25 Apr. 2023
But now, this childlike artiste’s Ground Zero vision syncs with post-Covid America.
—Armond White, National Review, 16 June 2023
Additionally, new categories have been added to The Headies this year – international artiste of the year, best inspirational single and digital artiste of the year.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 1 Sep. 2022
Burna Boy took African artiste of the year and best male artiste.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2022
Fassbinder, Derek Jarman, and Almodóvar never went so far, but puckish Rodrigues goes beyond even his compatriot, cinema’s ultra-serious artiste Pedro Costa — the Rembrandt of Lisbon’s ghetto — who specializes in European racial and cultural guilt.
—Armond White, National Review, 31 May 2023
After decades of enduring such irritating artistes, Hanks seems to have somehow typed this wickedly funny section entirely by eye-rolling.
—Ron Charles, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
On Saturday, the French American mix artiste supersized his living-room show for the Coachella main stage.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2023
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2023
At the Gilder Center, Gang has managed to merge the sculptural impulse of an artiste with the institution’s public concern for planetary health.
—Curbed, 25 Apr. 2023
But now, this childlike artiste’s Ground Zero vision syncs with post-Covid America.
—Armond White, National Review, 16 June 2023
Additionally, new categories have been added to The Headies this year – international artiste of the year, best inspirational single and digital artiste of the year.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 1 Sep. 2022
Burna Boy took African artiste of the year and best male artiste.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2022
Fassbinder, Derek Jarman, and Almodóvar never went so far, but puckish Rodrigues goes beyond even his compatriot, cinema’s ultra-serious artiste Pedro Costa — the Rembrandt of Lisbon’s ghetto — who specializes in European racial and cultural guilt.
—Armond White, National Review, 31 May 2023
After decades of enduring such irritating artistes, Hanks seems to have somehow typed this wickedly funny section entirely by eye-rolling.
—Ron Charles, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
On Saturday, the French American mix artiste supersized his living-room show for the Coachella main stage.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2023
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“Artiste.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artiste. Accessed 30 Nov. 2023.
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