virtuosity
Example Sentences
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The legacies of bassist Charles Mingus, who died in 1979 at 56 years old, and drummer Art Blakey, who died in 1990 at 71, extend well beyond virtuosity on their chosen instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Yet the virtuosity came with the vision; it was imposed on him before he imposed it on the page.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Hers is a virtuosity that doesn’t ask for pity or applause or even link arms with the stricken-but-defiant disease-playing headliners who have gone before her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025
But for me though I respected virtuosity and aspired to it to a certain degree, that part of jazz was never the heart of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
The voice rose and fell in a rhythmical, dreamlike recital-part enumeration of earthly trials undergone by the congregation, part rapt display of vocal virtuosity, part appeal to God.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
