How to Use master in a Sentence
- She is a master of her craft.
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Steve Jobs was the master of this.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Stephen King’s a master at this.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
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Pivi is a master of having it both ways.
—Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
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Or was there no master poet at all?
—David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
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Hancock was the prop master for the show.
—Peter White, Deadline, 24 May 2026
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One of the greatest masters of our time.
—Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
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Cook, of course, is a master of supply chains.
—Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
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That is what drew me to study with him as a master’s student.
—Steve Brusatte, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
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To read it is to sit at the feet of a master of the short story form.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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Johnston is a master tip artist.
—Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ken Leung is a master of his craft.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 May 2026
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But Jothan was a pro, a lifelong jazz master.
—Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
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May the voters now send her on her way to serving these masters.
—Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 28 Oct. 2023
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His master had called it a locus for the dark side of the Force.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
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Oh no, the masters of the algorithm know us too well.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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Check out more on the Masters betting odds.
—Ajc Sports, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
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Michael Jackson was a master of that.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 19 May 2026
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Novak Djokovic is a master of it.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 26 May 2026
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But Gibbs also has been touched by masters from across the world.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 2 Nov. 2025
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Messi, the master, strode to center stage, as if on cue.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
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The master polished enough to stand against anything else in the playlist.
—Chris Cardillo, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
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As dark forces threaten his master, the brave pup must fight to protect him.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
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Both were masters of their craft who made their two meetings classic matchups.
—Irie Harris, cleveland, 6 Aug. 2023
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Assadi is a master of time and place.
—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2026
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The kid is clearly master of his domain.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
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These classes won’t be part of the master’s program, though.
—Claire Rafford, IndyStar, 9 Feb. 2026
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The master suite on the top level is like an escape for the owners.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
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Our son works full time and is finishing up his master’s thesis.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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Penge was among 15 players in the Masters who made the cut.
—ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
- He is determined to master every aspect of the business.
- She mastered French in college.
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Just be sure to master at least one method that will work best for you.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022
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The last step was just mastering a few of the songs.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026
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Not every skill needs to be mastered from day one.
—Karla Vallecillo, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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Williams mastered these skills, as shown by the charts below.
—Aaliyah Jones, New York Times, 30 June 2026
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This team might just have mastered it more than any in recent years.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
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The people who come out of this well won’t be the ones who mastered one tool.
—Matt Shumer, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
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The first part is about mastering the new language of work.
—Marco Argenti, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
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Lee Jun-ho has mastered the pivot.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
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Who masters the angles and subtle skills that tip the scales?
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2024
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The winners will be those who master the dance between both worlds.
—Rishi Gupta, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Most people spend year one with their heads down, mastering the job.
—Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
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Williams has mastered the art of keeping his head down and getting the job done.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024
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But the rookie would need to master the playbook, which won’t come easy.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
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Chelsea have mastered the art of the consistent grind.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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Quince has mastered the art of layering pieces.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
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Bonitto has mastered the art of the get-off, boasting one of the fastest in the league.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
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Sos mocked me for spending way too much time trying to master what seemed like a very niche skill.
—Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
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Costco has mastered this equation for years.
—Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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But the art of crafting a memo is even more challenging to master.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 28 May 2026
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Others tried and failed to master the precise art of jumping rope.
—Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
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Most new drivers today will never have to master a stick shift and clutch.
—David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025
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Her homemade hot chocolate mix mastered both.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
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No other team has been able to master it like the Eagles have been able to.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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This is not about mastering AI.
—Jane Sadowsky, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2026
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The 32-year-old has mastered the art of mixing comfort and style.
—Amanda Curran, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2023
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For the first two weeks, focus on mastering the silent version.
—Michael Chad Hoeppner, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
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They are credited with mastering the art of wood-grilling.
—Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
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They are credited with mastering the art of wood-grilling.
—Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
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