How to Use masterpiece in a Sentence

masterpiece

noun
  • Her study of apes is a masterpiece.
  • The painting was immediately recognized as a masterpiece.
  • Herman Melville's masterpiece was Moby-Dick.
  • That just shows what a masterpiece that film is.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Here are five of his masterpieces.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Don’t miss these three masterpieces and be sure to reach out to an agent to see more.
    — Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Even those low on the list still fail with style, and many of these films are masterpieces.
    — Barry Levitt, Time, 26 June 2025
  • Barkov had a masterpiece night with his two goals and two assists.
    — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
  • Think of penne as a blank canvas and build your masterpiece around it.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Think of penne as a blank canvas and build your masterpiece around it.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Let your child play chef to come up with their smoothie masterpiece.
    — Amy Morin, Parents, 22 July 2024
  • He’s made so many masterpieces.
    — Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
  • At the end of the party, each child gets to take their masterpiece home.
    — Fiona Tapp, Parents, 5 July 2026
  • With help from an adult, kids of all ages can help create a masterpiece for mom.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Just like the work they're based on, these shoes are a downright masterpiece.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
  • When the sweet berries can be found fresh, sprinkle them over a meringue masterpiece.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The album is a masterpiece that feels like a warm hug, and 2.
    — Seventeen, 20 May 2022
  • It has been hailed by some critics in Spain as a masterpiece.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Finish off your masterpiece with a pat of butter and fresh chives and dig in.
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 8 Oct. 2021
  • To have your biggest role be in a bona-fide masterpiece is rarer still.
    — John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 May 2022
  • Preller’s past two trade deadlines have been masterpieces.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The freezer case was like a pop art masterpiece of splashy colors.
    — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Each of these masterpieces invited the world to dream with its eyes open.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Cars and Cars 3 are masterpieces, though.
    — Marah Eakin, Vulture, 28 May 2026
  • Fried okra is a Southern masterpiece that can be paired with any rich, meaty main.
    — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2024
  • At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is a true masterpiece of design and function.
    — Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • On this small round table, Jane had penned her masterpieces.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
  • After all, she's lived to tell plenty in her decades of masterpiece style.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • There’s many things that the home can be called, and a masterpiece is certainly among them.
    — Tandra Smith | [email protected], al, 5 July 2021
  • Be careful of over-mixing, though, or the masterpiece will turn brown.
    — Nicole Harris, Parents, 22 May 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'masterpiece.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: