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

The first season of the American version of The Traitors will be remembered for Survivor star Cirie Fields’s master class in how to play the game. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026

From two-tone cardigans for dinner and straw hats for family beach days to her signature breezy button-downs, Markle’s getaway style is a master class in looking polished without overdoing it. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 13 Aug. 2026

Howery will also lead a master class, sharing insights from his journey through stand-up, television and film. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026

The Senate committee hearings last week on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic presented a master class in political distraction from what is important for the nation’s public health. — David J. Hunter, STAT, 7 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for master class

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