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

  • Renoir went so far as to write a manifesto in 1884 for a society of "Irregularists"--to include such sworn enemies of mechanical perfection as "painters, decorators, architects, goldsmiths, embroiderers, etc."--but he couldn't muster enough fellow members.

  • Masterpieces by Cézanne, Renoir, Utrillo, Rousseau, Modigliani, Picasso, Derain, and Soutine hang in the upstairs rooms.

  • Then, at age 17, Renoir was abruptly laid off, his paintbrush replaced by a machine.

  • Among the Impressionists and their followers represented here are Renoir, Pissarro, Monet, Cézanne, and Van Gogh.

  • As his fellow Impressionists died one after the other--Pissarro in 1903, Cézanne in 1906, Degas in 1917, Renoir in 1919--Monet ended up, once again, like Ishmael, at the end of Moby-Dick : "Now I am the last survivor of the group," he sighed.


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