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

Amal Clooney stunned in a red gown, as did Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao, fresh off delivering a master class on the Lido, went from table to table chatting with guests as dinner was served. — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 5 Sep. 2026

Eisenhower’s farewell address was a master class in statesmanship. — John T. Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Lionel Messi, continuing to make magic and history at 39 years old, put on a master class on Saturday night, scoring four goals to lead Inter Miami to a 7-1 rout of CF Montreal. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2026

They will be announced at a grand gala called Top Shelf, unfolding over two days in San Francisco alongside a litany of exclusive tastings and master classes (tickets to the event are open to the public and start at $200 per person). — Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for master class

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