Words similar to maven

Example sentences for: maven

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

For the Shakespeare maven, this one-volume lexicon could become habit-forming.
Quoth the Maven
More important, even VandeHei eventually admits they wouldn't be particularly unqualified: Baxter, he notes, is a "defense maven" who has "written for Jane's Intelligence Review " and "chairs a ballistic missile defense advisory group for Representative Curt Weldon."
This is the subversively lovable Waters of Hairspray (1988) rather than the in-your-face deformity maven of Pink Flamingos (1972) and the more mainstream Cry Baby (1990) and Serial Mom (1994).
And right next to that piece is an op-ed by Washington-based public ethics maven Charles Lewis.