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masterful
adjective as in expert, skilled
Example Sentences
Appel was masterful, throwing six scoreless innings, walking just one and striking out six, looking every bit like a pitcher ready to help Philadelphia down the stretch.
It’s a lovely book by a deep thinker and a masterful storyteller.
Describing in detail each and every addition would be a masterful feat, one that would take far too long to read.
Even at his age, CP3 is still a masterful orchestrator, pulling defenders this way and that with a shoulder-shrug here, a head nod there or a momentary flick of his eyes in one direction or another.
As he concludes his masterful book, “Whatever you think about the company — and the man — that controls so much of our economic reality in the third decade of the twenty-first century, there is no turning back now.”
Dear Thief is worthy of the abused critical adjectives philosophical, atmospheric, and masterful.
Washington, a truly masterful storyteller, grew up in what he calls “a wacky cult”—the Worldwide Church of God.
The pageant did achieve the dubious honor of becoming a masterful example of "show" versus "tell."
The scenes between Redmayne and Jones where the latter party struggles to pull him away from the edge are masterful.
“When I first met Ed, I thought he was a peculiar guy, but when I got my hands on the book, it was masterful,” Osse said.
The somewhat full double chin, and the carriage of her head, gave her a masterful look.
Gatien Boirouge was made game of by Lousteau, to whom he had confessed his love for that masterful woman.
We have seen that in his theories he did not admit of individual passion, finding it too masterful, too familiar and violent.
He knew that if he were really panic-stricken and attempted to carry it off in the masterful manner, she would laugh in his face.
"Tell me what is the matter," he said, a stronger note in his voice, the old masterful spirit asserting itself again.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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