Example sentences for: magisterial

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

  • His ministry's motto was: "É conomie et culture--même combat ." So he launched what historian Marc Fumaroli, in his magisterial L'État Culturel, calls "a strategy of opinion intoxication."

  • "That's when we hope," the magisterial wise man said, "that cooler heads will prevail, and they'll stop and talk."

  • His open-armed embrace of American literature, his magisterial "we" in speaking about literary matters in this country, had the assertiveness of the newly enfranchised.

  • The second of three volumes chronicling the civil-rights movement is deemed as magisterial as the Pulitzer Prize-winning first, Parting the Waters (1988).

  • Here the reviewer needs to drop all pretense of magisterial loft, jump down from the bench, and start testifying.


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