master hand
Example Sentences
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Muriel, for all its flaws, is another absorbing exercise in style by Director Alain Resnais, master hand of the new French cinema.
From Time Magazine Archive
One glance and you know no master hand directs .
From Time Magazine Archive
Once, and once only, the master hand that carved her face had let the chisel slip.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
The mosaics were wholly composed of precious stones, and the paintings were executed in rich tints that told of a master hand.
From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis
The eye, unpractised, sometimes lost the current, When some wild rapid of the tide did whirl, While yet a master hand beyond the torrent Freed my frail shallop from the perilous swirl.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
