How to Use maestro in a Sentence

maestro

noun
  • David is the maestro on all of that.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Drizzy gives the beat maestro a quick shout-out to kick things off.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 July 2018
  • So here’s a taste of all that has taken place for the clay court maestro on the red dirt.
    — Sandra Harwitt, USA TODAY, 3 June 2017
  • Said scentscape functions as the brief that a maestro perfumer works with.
    — Fortune, 30 Nov. 2019
  • As the maestro said through his tears half a century ago, ain’t that a shame?
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2017
  • John is still at the center of, and is still a maestro, at what’s next on the music scene.
    — Pam Windsor, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
  • With new music as well as old, the maestro never leaves anything to chance.
    — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 29 Sep. 2017
  • Hedges became a punchline at the plate, but a maestro behind it.
    — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Mangold almost didn’t get a chance to work so closely with the maestro.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Mar. 2024
  • And look through these photos that show the maestro on the job and relaxing at home.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 18 Mar. 2026
  • This group of 20 or so devotees hung on the maestro’s every word.
    — Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Anthony had been joined, at the bar, by Greg, the maestro of the blender.
    — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021
  • Wade, moved to a reserve role after struggling in the first three games as starter, was the maestro.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland.com, 25 Oct. 2017
  • Ken Forrester is one South Africa’s maestros with this grape.
    — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2019
  • There was barely enough time to meet van Zweden, let alone get a full sense of him, as man or maestro.
    — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 7 June 2024
  • Spice maestro Ethan Frisch has become a friend to farmers across the world.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2019
  • Even more so when his wife , a fellow Trotter alum, is the pastry maestro.
    — Amy Tara Koch, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2017
  • But the deficit seemed to loosen something in the Swiss maestro, who began swinging more freely.
    — Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2021
  • First, is Jacques, the signature spot from the maestro himself.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The drummer who had never followed a sheet of music had become a maestro.
    — Heather Abbott, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Now, the spotlight shifts to the handful of clubs vying to snap up the Belgian maestro.
    — Julia Ranney, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Check, in the form of real-life ponzi-scheming polka maestro Jan Lewan.
    — Esquire, 16 Dec. 2017
  • News broke Tuesday that Netflix has acquired the late maestro's bio-pic.
    — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 22 Jan. 2020
  • Four were seeing the Astros' 24-year-old curveball maestro for a third time.
    — Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Opera is a classic Argento giallo and one of the genre maestro’s last great films.
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 9 June 2026
  • The maestro John Derian has a lot of warm how-to videos for beginners.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 June 2025
  • There’s this wonderful sense of a yarn being spun, of a story maestro saying, here, follow me.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
  • By the 1960s, all three maestros were in the money, with Louis the richest of all.
    — Larry Tye, Fortune, 4 May 2024
  • The Argentine maestro tried to pull off some 11th-hour heroics.
    — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • At the same time, 18-year-old keyboard and synth maestro Patrick caught the band’s attention.
    — Tracy Kawalik, SPIN, 5 Mar. 2024

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