petits-maîtres

Definition of petits-maîtresnext
plural of petit-maître

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for petits-maîtres
Noun
  • There is also a black ceramic bowl, fragments of obsidian, and several blades with the altar.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Avocado pits, peach stones, and other hard fruit cores are far too tough for your disposal’s blades and can cause serious damage.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the time of writing, its product page has two 4K sticks from Amazon itself available discounted down to prices below this one, and the powerful 4K Max is just five bucks more.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Turkeys will travel through pinch points in the terrain just like rutting bucks will.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The princes founded the charity, aimed at helping children in Lethoso and Botswana, in honor of their late mothers, Princess Diana and Queen 'Mamohato Bereng Seeiso.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Defender’s role in that family is the rugged, rebellious brother who misbehaves out in the wild while Discovery gets the princes and princesses off to boarding school.
    John Scott Lewinski, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Among her longtime favorites are Stéphane, a part-time shoemaker with a following of local dandies, and Olivier Chatenet, who graciously opened the doors of his brand-new vintage store ahead of its official launch during Paris Couture Week.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Even its most powerful denizens drove beat-up Volvos; its dandies shopped at Brooks Brothers.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Utah’s canyon country has always been a source of rejuvenation and connection for me — the kaleidoscope of rocks, raucous pinyon jays, the legacy of millennia of inhabitants.
    Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Scrub jays are very smart and inquisitive, and the jay’s interest in your house might just be curiosity over the new structure.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Despite making choices that would bring traditional dudes to blows, these two forged a real connection, a real trust, a real relationship.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Probably more dudes than Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State, but a year from now, the Irish will be rebuilding on defense, while those other programs are more likely to be reloading.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • So are their girlfriends and wives, who support their beaus in stadiums and at home.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Despite some very not-so-subtle hints from yours truly, my past beaus have never gifted me a handbag on Valentine’s Day, either.
    Michelle Baricevic, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Petits-maîtres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petits-ma%C3%AEtres. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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