masterpiece
Example Sentences
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A few years after the Iranian Revolution, he produced what many regard as his masterpiece, Bashu, the Little Stranger, about a small boy who tries to take refuge from the Iran-Iraq war.
From BBC
If Test cricket is art, the pitch is the canvas on which the players paint their masterpiece.
From BBC
Doug feverishly bangs out a script and Griff, who plans to star in the remake, calls it “a masterpiece,” though the demented glint in Mr. Black’s eyes assures us it’s anything but.
This contemporary retelling of Henry James’ “The Turn of the Screw” is a masterpiece of modern gothic.
From Los Angeles Times
The world of art in the 21st century—the world of modern art, as we still call it—does not respond comfortably to the idea of a masterpiece.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
