Example sentences for: connoisseurs

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

  • Soutine's big break came in 1922, when one of those connoisseurs of the "primitive," the eccentric Philadelphia art educator Dr. Albert Barnes, bought up 52 of Soutine's paintings, making Soutine an art world celebrity almost overnight.

  • A late painting like Christine Lerolle Embroidering (1897), with its complex weave of frames within frames, is a veritable catalog of the craftsmanlike bric-a-brac Renoir admired: the embroidery frame constructed of bamboo; William Morris wallpaper; a Japanese vase; the rough-hewed paintings of Degas and Renoir himself that the connoisseurs are inspecting in the background.

  • If you’ve become an enthusiast of large “strolling” gardens, the 18th-century Korakuen, in the nearby town of Okayama, is considered a must by connoisseurs.

  • Berlin has no local wine, but plenty of wine shops to satisfy all connoisseurs of the best Rhine, Mosel, and Baden Württemberg vintages.

  • Regiments of soldiers in full dress regalia march precisely to the sound of pipe and drum in the Military Tattoo, and connoisseurs of the silver screen gather for an extravaganza of offerings on celluloid.


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