petits-maîtres

plural of petit-maître

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for petits-maîtres
Noun
  • With five blades sandwiched between two moisturizing bars, this razor speeds up the entire process (no fussing around with shaving cream), nourishing dry skin and making nicks a rare occurrence.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • That’s because food can build up or sneak into crevices within the gasket, seal, or blades.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • CarGurus Intelligence Report Average new vehicle prices rose only about a hundred bucks between July and August from $49,400 to $49,500, according the Car Gurus August 2025 Intelligence Report released Thursday.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And a kid down the street sold me his brother’s bass for 10 bucks.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a city where franchise quarterbacks become princes and Super Bowl-winning coaches are hailed forever, much of the conversation the past seven months has centered on Bo Nix and Sean Payton.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The project is described to us as in the vein of King Lear and Succession, charting the rivalry between two princes over a renowned Korean painting.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Carousing dandies like Pulp's Jarvis Cocker and Oasis' Liam Gallagher also know that rock stars should be larger than life; their Union Jerk high jinks were refreshing after years of fame-shy American alt-rockers.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Steller’s jays are more than a little bit devious, using their ability to mimic hawk calls to gain an advantage over a food source.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Bieber made a strong impression on manager John Schneider and the Blue jays front office with his performance against the Marlins.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Could the trio of old dudes play well?
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Every New Yorker is well acquainted with the dudes hawking everything from purses to Blu-Rays on busy streets.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Petits-maîtres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petits-ma%C3%AEtres. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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