cicerone

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Recent Examples of cicerone The advanced cicerone — a cicerone is like a sommelier, but for beer rather than wine — also writes a Substack about drinking and music, Beer & Soul. Chloe Veltman, NPR, 13 June 2025 In both her garden and her paintings, color is the cicerone that guides Lauter’s audience through emotional journeys fraught with personal iconography and symbolic meditations on life and mortality. Mayer Rus, Architectural Digest, 6 Sep. 2024 Founder and brew master David Reese is the only advanced cicerone in the state and one of only 139 in the world, earning this certification for his advanced knowledge of beer and flavors. Kelsey Ogletree, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2024 Dealing with the passion of the artist through the complexity of the man, Cooper inhabits Bernstein and Maestro’s compositions with Nézet-Séguin as his cicerone. Like Maestro Cooper, Nézet-Séguin lost himself within the music of the film and the power of the art form while channeling Bernstein. A.d. Amorosi, SPIN, 20 Dec. 2023 Monosoff is also a certified cicerone — which means she’s trained to taste, evaluate and serve beer — and a master sommelier, the highest distinction for a wine expert. Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2020 Michael Agnew is a certified cicerone (beer-world version of sommelier) and owner of A Perfect Pint. Michael Agnew, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021 The award provides support up to $2,500 for educational pursuits such as cicerone certifications, beer-science programs, training and other hospitality certifications. Marc Bona, cleveland, 1 Jan. 2022 Mikey Riojas, who has sommelier and cicerone certifications, is the store’s beverage department director and manager of the wine and coffee bar. Cristin Espinosa, Dallas News, 15 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cicerone
Noun
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    Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Beefy satisfaction awaits in our guide to cooking burgers indoors.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 July 2025
Noun
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    Yasir Hashmi, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
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    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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    Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Roy Taylor, a vocational agriculture teacher, succeeded Daugherty as field manager in 1951.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 July 2025
  • Data available from the Census for three of the grant programs — teacher development, academic enrichment, and bilingual education — shows the Los Angeles Unified School District, for example, received $62 million in the 2022-23 school year.
    Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025

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“Cicerone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cicerone. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.

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