masterstrokes

plural of masterstroke

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for masterstrokes
Noun
  • Our list of sci-fi horror novels spans from 20th-century classics to modern masterpieces, all testing how far humanity goes before reason falters and horror takes over.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Though both of these James Whale masterpieces hold up remarkably well, the 1935 sequel surpasses the original Frankenstein — itself a great movie — in terms of style.
    Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Against this backdrop, destinations like the House of Sulwhasoo aren’t just showpieces.
    Carol RH Malasig, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Some of the most impressive of these diffuser debuts are offerings from esteemed perfume houses and luxury brands, on a mission to elevate home fragrance through these unique showpieces.
    Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Here are some of the (streamable) masterworks that helped to do so.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Discovering the genre through Americanized versions of Japanese masterworks, millennials explored world cinema largely through comparison.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Like those film noir classics, the episode begins in black and white, with Clarkson standing center stage in front of her band to sing her latest Kellyoke pick.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In 2023, the company opened Little Blue Menu, a restaurant in College Park, Maryland, serving up Chick-fil-A classics alongside wings and burgers.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Masterstrokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masterstrokes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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