How to Use tastemaker in a Sentence

tastemaker

noun
  • She is one of the most powerful tastemakers in the fashion world.
  • The tastemakers, all of that stuff.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Know that it’s loved and worn by tastemakers worldwide.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Now, after years away from the stage, the tastemaker is ready to hit the road again.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Nick is a tastemaker and is able to see the potential in art and artists.
    Ben Widdicombe, Vulture, 12 May 2025
  • A number of celebrities and tastemakers are showing us how it is done.
    Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 19 May 2025
  • Making it onto the tastemaker’s iconic list just once is no small feat.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 25 June 2023
  • If only our politicos and tastemakers were made of such resilient stuff!
    Adrian Bonenberger, The New Republic, 4 June 2019
  • The night’s tastemakers were shuttled in and out of the party thanks to Buick.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
  • But soon, the idea of the tastemaker was being undermined.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Ellsworth Woodward was one of the city's premier tastemakers.
    Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 12 May 2017
  • What started in garages has roared onto the radar of the elite — founders, fund managers and tastemakers.
    Victoria Thomas, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Cecil was indeed a polymath tastemaker of his time.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Education is the tastemaker in many aspects of life, and the same holds true with art.
    Steven Sulley, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Read on for our picks for the best wine travel bags, as recommended by tastemakers.
    Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 1 Oct. 2023
  • What’s that been like to settle into this role as a bit of a pedal tastemaker for a lot of people?
    Josh Chesler, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Canons offer occasions to question our own tastes as much as those of the tastemakers.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Critics and tastemakers hailed it as the film of the year, and the audience followed their lead.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • If these tastemakers are any indication, faux-shearling is about to be a huge trend in home decor.
    Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 26 Sep. 2018
  • As summer winds down, design tastemakers are already looking to the year ahead.
    Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 12 Sep. 2018
  • The lodge, which has been tried and tested by tastemakers, continues to impress.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
  • The youth are a powerful market and great tastemakers, but a formula is not the best way to reach them.
    Carla Sozzani & Azzedine Alaïa, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2017
  • Black women have long been the tastemakers of beauty, yet the industry still lags in giving us our just due.
    Essence, 21 July 2025
  • But Xavier is more than just a tastemaker with a SoundCloud account.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The tastemaker nixed jewelry, letting her designer gown be the star of the evening.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • Check out how other celebrities and tastemakers are accessorizing their jeans in the gallery above.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
  • How could a tastemaker who preached the gospel of modernism become a convert to the baubles and trimmings of postmodernism?
    Mary Ann Gwinn, The Seattle Times, 20 Feb. 2019
  • Zara, so many tastemakers’ go-to for easy, affordable fashion, is turning 50.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2025
  • With the tastemakers lining up behind her, could Byrne catch up to Jessie Buckley?
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The space became a haven for NBA players, rappers and tastemakers alike.
    Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025

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