taskmaster
Example Sentences
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At the FBI, he gained a reputation of being an exacting taskmaster and, despite his early Republican political alignment, someone who was appreciated by politicians of both political parties.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
This 64-year-old taskmaster knows a lot more about spotting talent than the people handing out the stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Louis Sr. was considered by his family to be a taskmaster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
Wife Sharon played the taskmaster, keeping everything in line.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2025
Robbie, my great-aunt, my rigid taskmaster of a piano teacher, passed away in June, bequeathing her house on Euclid to my parents, allowing them to become home owners for the first time.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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