Renaissance man
Example Sentences
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He’s described by friends and family as a true Renaissance man, who loved fly-fishing and hiking, copywriting, beer brewing, graphic design, cooking and teaching people the joy of cooking with herbs.
From Seattle Times
The mapmaker was something of a Renaissance man — relatives said he pursued photography, worked as a chauffeur and served as an executive with the Screen Extras Guild, then a union for background actors.
From Los Angeles Times
The London Guardian once declared him “one of the style gurus of modern times” and “fashion’s most celebrated Renaissance man.”
From Washington Post
A Renaissance man, Paris was also a violinist with the Georgetown Orchestra, and several of his watercolors and photomechanical reproductions are owned by the Smithsonian Institution.
From Washington Post
He even shared a super-helpful illustration that he drew himself — a true Renaissance man!
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
