maestro
Example Sentences
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A bronchial spasm sent the maestro to hospital.
Suddenly, as the orchestra rehearsed the Saint-Saëns second piano concerto, the maestro walked angrily off the stage.
Corman, affectionately known as the “Pope of Pop Cinema,” was a god of low-budget horror, a maestro who could turn a shoestring budget into something glittering, gothic, and gloriously unhinged.
From Salon
This is not carefully considered maestros thinking out their strategies, six moves ahead of time.
From BBC
Like his father, Mac is unassuming and casual, but where Lorenzo is full of energy, always putting on a show and playing maestro for his customers, Mac is more reserved.
From Los Angeles Times
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