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Mastermind is an English word with synonyms like originator or orchestrate. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Mastermind meaning

  1. A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers.
  2. A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.

Using Mastermind

  • The main meaning on this page is: A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers. | A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.
  • Useful related words include: originator, orchestrate, organise, organize.
  • In the example corpus, mastermind often appears in combinations such as: the mastermind, mastermind of, mastermind behind.

Context around Mastermind

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Mastermind

  • In this selection, "mastermind" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alleged, true, defensive, behind, philosophers and bill stand out and add context to how "mastermind" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include al qaeda mastermind khalid sheikh and as the mastermind of an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mastermind" sits close to words such as audrey, beau and brigades, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mastermind

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

From Eggheads to Mastermind find out if you have. (9 words)

Det Garda Ford also agreed that Murphy was “not a mastermind” and “naive”. (13 words)

If this is what listeners can come to expect from the North Carolina mastermind, the game isn’t ready. (19 words)

At least, that is how the situation appeared until Captain America took it upon himself to call out the true mastermind of this entire plot, and his doing so has thrown all the Beyonders' plans out of synch. (38 words)

Amidst the bloodshed, it’s difficult to narrow down just one particular standout death, though the end of Lee Do-il (Jang Dong-yoon), the mastermind of the entire escape, feels more deserved than most. (35 words)

Aside from this, Dera is also accused of acting as a bagman of Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., who is suspected of being the mastermind in the killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Amid political controversy between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC), talks are on that Lalit Jha, the mastermind behind the Parliament attack might have a connection with West Bengal.

Amidst the bloodshed, it’s difficult to narrow down just one particular standout death, though the end of Lee Do-il (Jang Dong-yoon), the mastermind of the entire escape, feels more deserved than most.

Aside from this, Dera is also accused of acting as a bagman of Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., who is suspected of being the mastermind in the killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo.

At least, that is how the situation appeared until Captain America took it upon himself to call out the true mastermind of this entire plot, and his doing so has thrown all the Beyonders' plans out of synch.

Baker has been referred to as the heart of the band, while Bridgers brings the soul and Dacus is the mastermind behind the songs’ style.

By min-maxing and unlocking the Blood dynasty legacies, they can spawn a dynasty of overpowered future conquerors, diplomats, and mastermind philosophers.

Defensive mastermind Bill Belichick — who will coach the Patriots against Thibodeaux for the first time Sunday at MetLife Stadium — has noticed the way Thibodeaux feeds off Pro Bowl defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence.

Det Garda Ford also agreed that Murphy was “not a mastermind” and “naive”.

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Earlier this year, a gang leader was named the alleged "mastermind" of the killings, but has yet to be formally charged.

Europe’s Ryder Cup captain in 2021, he was presented with the challenge of trying to mastermind another famous away victory at Whistling Straits.

Even after suffering a severe brain injury, Batman picks himself back up and gets to the task at hand: discovering the mastermind behind the villains' strange behavior, and tracking down that missing ransom money.

Ever since their leader Jitender Gogi was killed in Rohini courtlast year, four of his gang members had been nursing a grudge and plotting their revenge against the alleged mastermind тАФ gangster Tillu Tajpuriya.

From Eggheads to Mastermind find out if you have.

Ghosh added: “Set in Kalimpong, the film sees a love story, a criminal investigation, a budding attraction, mastermind plotting and the will to do anything for love.

Guy was seriously injured yet he gets trotted out because offensive mastermind Shanny did not want to put the ball in CMC’s hands in a wildcat triple option.

Hansen, the mastermind of New Zealand’s 2015 World Cup triumph, added: “Israel Folau is a very good rugby player.

He even accused an intelligence officer as the "mastermind" of an assassination attempt on him in November during which he was shot in the leg.

If this is what listeners can come to expect from the North Carolina mastermind, the game isn’t ready.

In 2004, the US government's 9/11 Commission that Al Qaeda mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed initially hoped to capture ten planes.

Instead, after one more time jump, we find Barry’s son sneaking to a friend’s house to watch the movie, which portrays Barry as a naïve victim, manipulated by Gene, a sneering criminal mastermind.

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Common combinations with mastermind

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mastermind" in a sentence?
An example: "Amid political controversy between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC), talks are on that Lalit Jha, the mastermind behind the Parliament attack might have a connection with West Bengal." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mastermind" from authentic English texts.
What does "mastermind" mean?
Mastermind means: A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers.
What are synonyms of "mastermind"?
Common synonyms of "mastermind" include: originator, orchestrate, organise, organize, direct, engineer, intellect, intellectual. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "mastermind" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "mastermind", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.