masterly
Example Sentences
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Writing about the U.N. deliberations on Iraq, Will gushed over Secretary of State Colin Powell’s supposedly sober, masterly and “unhistrionic” presentation.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
Paul Staiti’s “The Killing of Jane McCrea” is a masterly, often gripping account of the horrific incident and its long aftermath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
Weaver masterly balances both sides of the equation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Doig, who received a midcareer retrospective at Tate Britain in 2018, is a figurative painter with a masterly flair for color and light.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2024
She tugged at the knots, and he could see that she had done a masterly job of connecting them to each other, leaving a length of vine between.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
