collector

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of collector The admiration of Ashe’s widow, Jeanne, eased the reception of the sculpture, as did the efforts of John McEnroe, an avid and intelligent art collector and a friend of Fischl’s, who insisted on filming television stand-ups in front of it. Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2025 Manny Khoshbin, collector of supercars and commercial real estate, recently bought another Orange County property, this time the two-building Orangewood Corporate Plaza in Orange. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025 Artprice, a French art-sales database, reportedly listed Drahi as the two-hundred-and-fifty-second-biggest art collector in the world. Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Bugatti Dutch entrepreneur and Bugatti collector Michel Perridon is Brouillard's owner. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collector
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collector
Noun
  • The one that connoisseurs tend to care about the most, of course, is India Pale Ale.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The high-art connoisseur let the truth be known within the comment section of a The Shade Room post of him and Keys dancing together while on a trip celebrating their 15-year anniversary.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Co-starring Andrew Scott as Rodgers and Margaret Qualley as a semi-fictionalized admirer of the closeted Hart, Blue Moon promises to be a wrenching look at a complex and tortured songwriter, with stunning performances to boot.
    Samantha Allen, Them., 2 Sep. 2025
  • The story is centered around Garfield and his greatest admirer, Charles Guiteau (Macfayden), the man who would kill him.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Northern Irishman, who clinched the title here back in 2016, leads the field alongside Team Europe Ryder Cup teammates Tyrrell Hatton and native son Shane Lowry, who triumphed in this tourney as an amateur in 2009.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Touchdown / Call the amateurs and cut ’em from the team.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This is the same lineup, full of younger and mostly unproven players, that has kept the Rangers on the fringe of the wild card spot, a point of irritation among fans.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • One of her biggest, most vocal fans, Ariana Grande, presented the pop legend with the honor.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Real estate experts say claiming primary residences on different mortgages at the same time is often legal and rarely prosecuted.
    Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Typically, a peer-review process is required where multiple experts in the field provide feedback on the analysis before a publication is possible.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These will hold a particular interest for the Bloomsbury enthusiast because the majority of them are previously unpublished (an impressive feat, given how often the various archives have been plundered by other biographers).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The conspiracy flavor enters when enthusiasts argue that establishment science or industry suppressed a cheap, clean power source.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The baked Alaska at Mid-City A revival of the 1950s classic, Mid-City's baked Alaska should be on the bucket list of all Cincinnati dessert lovers.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2025
  • De la Rosa crafts an exciting adventure for her two lovers, from steamy interludes on the high seas to a swoony, intimate dance in the streets of Mexico.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Packer and Srulovich aren’t dilettantes, either.
    Lela London, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The choice between a bureaucrat and a dilettante to run an army − in his days, like in ours − seems like an obvious one.
    Michel Anteby, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Collector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on collector

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!