Example sentences for: cognoscenti

How can you use “cognoscenti” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What on earth makes Chatterbox ("") think that the "cognoscenti" of New York like the recent work of Maureen Dowd any better then their counterparts in Washington do?

  • As the cognoscenti define it, duende (pronounced DWEHN-deh) is a `magical quality, of a peculiarly Spanish nature, that raises a performance to peaks of enthrallment.

  • Rudolph Giuliani has managed to make himself a laughingstock to the cognoscenti by threatening to de-fund the Brooklyn Museum of Art if it doesn't cancel an art show that includes (according to today's New York Times ) "a portrait of the Virgin Mary stained with a clump of elephant dung."


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