maestro
IPA: mˈaɪstroʊ
noun
- (chiefly music) A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
- (slang) A gang elder in prison.
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Examples of "maestro" in Sentences
- By evening the maestro is ready to begin the process of curing the oven.
- The term maestro means a "master" or "teacher" in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
- The maestro is the oldest of the remaining ikate weavers, and the only one in his neighborhood.
- Dewey Balfa, also a violin maestro, was instrumental in bringing Cajun music to a worldwide audience.
- In this novel, Victor Vail, a blind violin maestro, is saved from kidnapping by Doc (who incidentally wrote the piece Vail had just been performing).
- LeMieux went on to earn the nickname the maestro '' for orchestrating Crist's successful gubernatorial campaign and served as his right-hand man for one year.
- "The design hasn't changed because Stradivari was the best," says Giorgio Scolari, 58, a "maestro" - master instructor - who has taught at the school since his 20s.
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