Example sentences for: virtuoso

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

  • Since one source of the Francis narrative mentioned a six-winged seraph in the sky and another a crucified Christ, Tiepolo--a virtuoso in depicting wings--fudged and deployed eight wings in the shape of a cross.

  • The millionaire's daughter doesn't yearn for the violin virtuoso; she wants the rocker.

  • Spike Lee is a virtuoso filmmaker, a wizard at selling a sequence, but he'll never make an entirely coherent movie until he learns to go deeper into his subjects instead of wider with them.

  • In the corner is the Pablo Casals Museum, dedicated to the life of the cello virtuoso and composer, who lived the last years of his life in Puerto Rico.

  • Nossiter's script about an affair between a homeless man (David Suchet) and a woman (Lisa Harrow) who mistakes him for a British filmmaker is called "elegant" (Daphne Merkin, The New Yorker ), and Suchet is said to give "a virtuoso turn" (John Anderson, the Los Angeles Times ). Dissenting, the New York Times ' Stephen Holden calls the film a formulaic, "overly schematic exercise in cinematic hide-and-seek."


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