Masters
Americannoun
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Edgar Lee, 1869–1950, U.S. poet and novelist.
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William Howell, 1915–2001, U.S. physician: researcher on human sexual behavior (husband of Virginia E. Johnson).
noun
Example Sentences
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The pair’s greatest triumph was the 1934 creation of the Masters, a sports phenomenon that imposes the club’s will on players, media and patrons.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The majors are how Mr. Nicklaus defined his career, so his six Masters wins, five PGA Championships, four U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
One of the greatest players in darts history, Van Gerwen was ranked world number one between 2014 and 2021, during which period he won the Masters five times in a row.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters was cancelled, just two years into a 10-year deal, and the country reportedly abandoned plans to bid to host the 2035 rugby union World Cup.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Now Ged had thought before of how it was always said, the Nine Masters of Roke, although he knew only eight: Windkey, Hand, Herbal, Chanter, Changer, Summoner, Namer, Patterner.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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