master

Example Sentences

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What schooling Glenn had mastered wasn’t going to detain us long.

From Literature

Still, there was one thing he knew he’d never be able to master, because he wasn’t a wolf.

From Literature

A first-generation college student of Haitian and Dominican descent, she took out loans for her bachelor’s and master’s degrees, but it was her pursuit of a doctorate that really shot up her balance.

From Salon

“Yes?” he asks, and I silently curse the surly maid for making me go through this again after I explicitly said I wanted to speak to the master of the house.

From Literature

When the rights to “Sinners” revert to him in 2050, its 16 Academy Award nominations may still be second to none, a master class in how to triumph in defeat.

From Los Angeles Times