How to Use impresario in a Sentence

impresario

noun
  • In less than two weeks, Reynolds had become the impresario of an outdoor gallery.
    Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The contest’s impresario, vividly brought to life in these pages, was Brig.
    Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Chef Savoy has short white hair, a touch of a beard, and a manner one-part diplomat, one-part impresario.
    Alan Behr, chicagotribune.com, 20 Aug. 2019
  • The show, held in the Soho boutique of the nightlife impresario Susanne Bartsch, was paid for by his parents.
    Penelope Green, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023
  • One was Alan Freed, the impresario who helped make the song a hit by spinning it ad infinitum on the radio.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The impresario's death touched many, far beyond the City of Angels' borders.
    Andy Gensler, Billboard, 6 May 2017
  • The record label impresario was frequently caught on camera with his fists in the air.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Feb. 2023
  • These were our impresarios of style, and honored as such.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The entrepreneur and club impresario is known as one of the party purveyors of the city’s nightlife scene.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Edens leased his former home to St. Anselm, the restaurant opened by dining impresario Stephen Starr.
    Washington Post, 18 June 2021
  • One of those tracks was produced by pop impresario Jack Antonoff, with whom Morris is working on a new record.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Mason’s partner in this quest was the writer and impresario Alain Locke, who had been Hurston’s mentor at Howard.
    Emily Bernard, The New Republic, 19 June 2018
  • Staying in touch McMahon has also talked to Trump, according to two of the people close to the wrestling impresario.
    Chloe Melas, NBC News, 17 Apr. 2024
  • The 72-year-old impresario has been recording videos of himself playing through some of his own repertoire.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Its impresario, Mack Sennett, hired him for three dollars a day.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2021
  • Along the way, the shaggy bearded, Zen-like impresario has picked up nine Grammy awards, most recently for his work with the Strokes.
    Marc Ballon, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The track appears on the hip-hop impresario’s new album Khaled Khaled, which arrived today, April 30th.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Her passions are reignited by Tedros (the Weeknd), a nightclub impresario with a sordid past.
    Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Her passions are reignited by Tedros (The Weeknd), a nightclub impresario with a sordid past.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The problem with that, however, was that he had been paired with arch silliness impresario Richard Ayoade.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2022
  • Richard Haydn, as the impresario who launches the singing Von Trapps, contributes some nice humor.
    Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Tristan Tzara, the impresario of Dada, conked off on Christmas Day 1963.
    Jeremy Lybarger, The New Republic, 7 Oct. 2021
  • The Hollywood club impresario was never far away when his costars clashed.
    Aili Nahas, PEOPLE.com, 10 June 2019
  • So the day the music producer and impresario turned 48 years old was devoted not to his own life but to one cut short at 25, that of Donovan Lynch.
    Alex Bhattacharji, Town & Country, 2 June 2021
  • To the street-art impresario Steve Lazarides, Invader is a purist in a milieu awash in easy money and obvious gags.
    Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
  • When Martin arrived to inspect the damage a few weeks later, Danny Sweeney recounts, the impresario opened the piano to look at the keys.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2022
  • Then its wonderful impresario, Joan Bayen, died in April after 81 years working the bar.
    Ted Weesner, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • Wong fell in with a Hong Kong fashion designer and impresario, Kevin Poon, who took him partying late into the night.
    Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022
  • Although Lil Mama may have used Minaj to prove her point this time, her remarks may have been rooted from her past disdain for the Queens impresario.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 2 July 2024
  • Essentially, Rojo, who has a little of the ballet impresario Diaghilev in her, brought together multiple departments to put on a show.
    Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 20 May 2024

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