Renaissance man
Example Sentences
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And for his next act, this renaissance man of math is doing something improbable even by his standards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
In the more than two decades in between, Cocker positioned himself as a bit of a renaissance man, while pulling away from the Pulp lifestyle and delving into a solo career.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
British actor David McCallum is being remembered as a "true renaissance man" after his death at age 90.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2023
"The president sees himself as a renaissance man who wants to accommodate."
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2022
Jeff is a renaissance man, drilling down to the core issues and pushing the envelope.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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