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master stroke

noun as in conquest

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Example Sentences

It looks like an ingenious master stroke in retrospect.

It was a master-stroke, worthy the genius of a great commander.

By this measure of policy—this master stroke of psychologic insight into human eventualities, Mohammed showed his natural genius.

We have been on the job day in and day out and are pleased to announce that we have just played a master stroke.

Having tomatoes was a master stroke, because they go so well with veal, and you will have enough of them over for a second dinner.

It was a master stroke of policy, and the event proved the choice of the man to be admirable in every way.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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