How to Use connoisseur in a Sentence

connoisseur

noun
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  • She is a connoisseur of African art.
  • Owing to the prices, Cucinelli has long been the preserve of the wealthy and connoisseurs.
    — Jon Caramanica, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Your wife appears to have gone from a connoisseur to a binge drinker.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Lamb, a Chipotle connoisseur, met with the No. 88 club for counsel in the ad.
    — Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2022
  • And as any tea connoisseur knows, there's an art to brewing the perfect cup.
    — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 9 Aug. 2022
  • For such a concrete connoisseur, Ukraine is a gold mine.
    — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Available in both ground and whole bean, the caffeine connoisseur will thank you.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Woman's Day, 4 Jan. 2023
  • The drink connoisseur in your life deserves something sweet, and this White Grape flavor of Cîroc is just that.
    — Ni'kesia Pannell, Woman's Day, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The unique flavors are enough to impress even the choosiest casserole connoisseur.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2023
  • By the third bottle, Gaines the connoisseur — laughing heartily — knew he’d been had.
    — Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2022
  • These crystal whiskey glasses are a perfect gift for the connoisseur in your life.
    — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Tap into your inner connoisseur and ask the friendly staff about their $17 and $20 wine flights.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022
  • These French cheeses are sure to please any cheese connoisseur that joins your tasting party.
    — Mandy Major, Woman's Day, 6 May 2022
  • Like a true connoisseur, McQueen knew that brand names only meant so much.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2023
  • This 3-pack of specialty coffee is one of the best Father's Day gifts for the coffee connoisseur in your life.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Maybe your dad's been a cannabis connoisseur since his days following the Grateful Dead.
    — Sophie Saint Thomas, Forbes, 15 June 2022
  • This summer is shaping up to be a big one for Southern ice cream connoisseurs.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 8 June 2023
  • The perfect gift for a savvy home chef, cocktail connoisseur or breakfast lover.
    — From Contributors and Staff, Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Since the late nineties, Marc Restellini, a French curator and connoisseur, has been attempting to sort out the Modigliani mess.
    — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
  • For those connoisseurs, a good coffee grinder is a kitchen staple on par with a frying pan or a cutting board.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
  • There are craft beer connoisseurs who are cutting back on their drinking.
    — Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Look to the streetwear connoisseur wearing a Dada Supreme jacket with baggy jeans by Sean John.
    — Ken Kweku Nimo, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2022
  • He’s long been a connoisseur of hard candy during games, but only in the first, third, fifth, seventh and ninth innings.
    — New York Times, 7 June 2022
  • This is one barrel-proof whiskey every whiskey connoisseur should try out.
    — Toby Grey, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022
  • The arts scene has long attracted both artists and connoisseurs, the latter lured by the galleries along Canyon Road and in the Railyard District.
    — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • Upon arrival, trays of whiskey sours poured by friend and bourbon connoisseur Paul Wesley were the perfect pick-me-up on a school night.
    — Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2024
  • All of the works are from the collection of author and art connoisseur Larry Warsh, who makes a landmark single gift of 141 of them to the museum.
    — Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2023
  • What better gift to give to your coffee connoisseur brother than 96 fluid ounces of cold brew?
    — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Snag this cosmetic case for makeup connoisseurs, or grab this belt bag for moms with small children who need to be hands free.
    — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 2 May 2024
  • White Elephant variations Are you a gift swap connoisseur looking to switch it up even more?
    — USA Today, 7 Dec. 2022

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