masters
United States poet (1869-1950)
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,859 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 5,769 times across 155,370 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- United States poet (1869-1950) also: Edgar Lee Masters
masters in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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He was content to follow in the footsteps of the masters.
The Intrusion of Jimmy · P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse · Chapter 1
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In the afternoon he had the best masters in the town in military exercises.
A Knight of the White Cross · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1
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There are bad masters in the Southern States just as there are bad landlords in every European country.
With Lee in Virginia · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1
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If an Olympian--one of the masters, for instance, or the Head of the House--had said, "Verney, has the Demon a soul?"
The Hill: A Romance of Friendship · Horace Annesley Vachell · Chapter 1
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In those days the Spaniards were masters of the whole of South America, and of the Isles of the West Indies.
Under Drake's Flag · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1