connoisseur

Example Sentences

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“I became a bit of a connoisseur of bob runs,” said John Eaves, a world-champion freestyle skier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Phillips said a 1518 was the sort of watch that once acquired, "a connoisseur can feel to have reached the utmost peak of collecting".

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

In 1996, for example, she was billed as a "chat-up connoisseur" during a dating segment on Good Morning with Anne and Nick.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

It’s not a perfect movie, and there are a few too many almost-escapes for this connoisseur.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025

“Since when did you become a connoisseur of fine cigars?”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros