I am a connoisseur of chocolate desserts so I try to eat them often. From LearnThat.org.
I'm no muffin connoisseur, but I think that's how muffins should be!. From Wordnik.com. [Muffins Galore!] Reference
The word connoisseur means, 'the people that think your tastes are so far below them, you are no better than a garbage scouring raccoon'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
And he was not known as a connoisseur for nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Tar Aiym Krang]
"And Manson was known as a connoisseur of absinthe.". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Global Home] Reference
"You are well known as a connoisseur, Mr. Acton," he went on hurriedly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English] Reference
My lord is so well known as a connoisseur, that everything would bring a double price, so that I should realize a round sum. From Wordnik.com. [Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02] Reference
Charles (2) -- HART, JOHN THOMAS; pupil of Samuel Gilkes; specially known as connoisseur, collector, and dealer -- Heesom, Edward -- Hill. From Wordnik.com. [The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators] Reference
On the other hand, the connoisseur might be a tad disappointed when it comes to looks: the Grado GR8 have absolutely nothing to brawl on and this could mean trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia News - Global] Reference
The connoisseur should be the first to appreciate that. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Visioning] Reference
On the streets of Taipei, there is another kind of connoisseur-of a sort. From Wordnik.com. [Independent Weekly] Reference
"I'm not what you'd call a connoisseur in infantile disorders, but I guess she's sick. From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
In his spare time, Tony enjoys listening to music, and is considered somewhat of a music "connoisseur" by his Celtic teammates. From Wordnik.com. [LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog] Reference
It's not just that Wimpy needs to eat hamburgers to survive; he is a kind of connoisseur of hamburgers, who likens them to "tasting" of "heaven.". From Wordnik.com. [Quick Stop Entertainment] Reference
MC: Being a father, have you become a "connoisseur" of kids 'programming -- and if so, what do you aspire to or, perhaps, despise on the current creative landscape that is kiddie. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
"Scaife's father pronounces 'connoisseur' 'connoysure,' and so does. From Wordnik.com. [The Hill A Romance of Friendship] Reference
To a connoisseur, the last thing a wine should be is "fun.". From Wordnik.com. [Drink Me, I'm 'Fun'] Reference
I regard myself as a red velvet cupcake connoisseur of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [Amy Chan: I Left My Heart in San Francisco: Where to Eat, Stay and Play in San Francisco and Napa Valley] Reference
I myself became a connoisseur because my mother loves garage sales. From Wordnik.com. [Do's And Don'ts For The Great American Garage Sale] Reference
No wonder the book calls it a "big, beautiful drink for the connoisseur.". From Wordnik.com. [Shaken Well, with a Twist] Reference
McClernand came on board he examined them all with the eye of a connoisseur. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
But the Dunhill Metta Catharina cigar-connoisseur kit is a cut above the rest. From Wordnik.com. [Where There’s Smoke…] Reference
They're made especially for me in Porto Rico and I know you to be a connoisseur. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
Mr. Manlius looked about him with the air of a connoisseur, and complimented Miss Pix. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Confused, I asked Hiro, a manga connoisseur and self-proclaimed otaku, what he thought. From Wordnik.com. [CAN A NERD GET THE GIRL?] Reference
She went on to become a producer, a connoisseur of great audio, and a master story teller. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Producer Brought Vivid Sounds To Our Radios] Reference
A connoisseur in porcelain would have set such a plate on his drawing-room wall as a picture. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
But there was a ring about the true Jerroldian humour which the connoisseur could hardly mistake. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
"I want them to start thinking more entrepreneurial," said the lawyer-turned-cultural connoisseur. From Wordnik.com. [D.C. library houses temporary boutique] Reference
Photo: Wine connoisseur and local style maker Rochelle Gores Fredston in her West Hollywood boutique. From Wordnik.com. [Style Section L.A.: Planning a Weekend in Napa Valley? Read Rochelle Gores Fredston's Packing Tips Before You Go] Reference
Singh was a connoisseur of luxury and a prodigious customer of Cartier and other fabled French brands. From Wordnik.com. [There’s Nothing Else Like It In The World] Reference
"It is most appreciated by the mango connoisseur," said Jean Buteau, a mango exporter in Port-au-Prince. From Wordnik.com. [Mangoes Could Boost Haiti Industry; Bush Visits Mango Warehouse] Reference
Maybe so, although a connoisseur could name half a dozen great shows from the '70s or' 50s, even the '80s. From Wordnik.com. [You Call This A Golden Age?] Reference
"Bless my heart!" exclaimed Sir Simon, as he viewed the treasure with the keen admiration of a connoisseur. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
It's not surprising that one of Avedon's favorite writers is Samuel Beckett, that connoisseur of hopeless laughter. From Wordnik.com. [Avedon] Reference
There are pieces passed down from one great Mughal emperor to the next, memorializing each as a connoisseur of art. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasures Of Islam] Reference
One of Handel's patrons in Rome was Cardinal Benedetto Pamphili, a wealthy connoisseur of the arts and something of a poet. From Wordnik.com. [Dessay Takes Handel for a Ride, with Poetry] Reference
Outlasting the Nazis as a boy and fleeing the communists as a youth turned Soros into a connoisseur of governmental self-delusion. From Wordnik.com. [The Cash Machine] Reference
A connoisseur of simplicity, she refers to the baking-powder biscuit as "the little black dress of cooking," and hates the term gourmet. From Wordnik.com. [Authors: Dinner Without Arugula] Reference
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