mastering
- present participle of master.
Example Sentences
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Her longevity, he said, is reminiscent of performers of traditional Japanese arts, such as Noh and Kabuki, who spend decades mastering their craft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“If you don’t test, how do you know if your students are mastering the concepts?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
It provides a little aid, a little boost and a little fuel for inspiring some to get more serious about mastering a craft.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
"It's God's gift. Learning and mastering musical instruments came to him naturally," Amaran said.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
We both figured, though, that if we knuckled down and pretended to focus on mastering new skills, it would be just like last week.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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