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

  • When Renoir's well-off fellow Impressionists, the aristocrat Manet or the banker's son Degas, strolled through the working-class neighborhoods of Montmartre, they were consciously slumming.

  • Next year, the Art Institute will try for an impressionist hat trick, as they add a Renoir show to the successes of last year's Monet extravaganza and this year's subtler and more demanding Degas.

  • Of all the Impressionist painters, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, alchemist of elegance, had the humblest beginnings.

  • 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.

  • The museum also includes works by fellow painters Braque, Matisse, Miró, Degas, Renoir, and Rousseau collected by Picasso during his lifetime.


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