Example sentences for: virtuoso

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

  • Reviewers find Léger less the "stolid, ruminative" Marxist and more the witty "virtuoso" (Robert Hughes, Time ). While they still celebrate his depictions of the early-20 th -century city, they now also notice his little-known forays into Dadaism and Fauvism.

  • The great four-against-three contrary-motion chromatic scales, one of the most thrilling virtuoso passages in the literature, are bland in spite of Levin's awesome execution.

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

  • The movie has virtuoso passages: Bertolucci is one of the few filmmakers whose technique is simultaneously sweeping and probing.

  • His virtuoso portrayal of Andy Kaufman in the forthcoming Man on the Moon proves that Carrey is more than just a "turbocharged vaudevillian."


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