Sentence examples for and be master from inspiring English sources

"We don't have a culture of, 'Let's grow big and fast and be master of the world,' " said Dr. Xavier L. Comtesse, 52, a Swiss diplomat who heads the mission, known as the Swiss House for Advanced Research and Education.

What most of them don't see (and that's not a bad thing!) is that in learning to cope and be master or mistress of your fate, you have had to keep some feelings to yourself, especially those that might betray that you suffer a natural vulnerability like anybody else: it's a difficult role to balance.

More than Christianity, the religion of Victorian times was a belief in human advance - the conviction that freed from ignorance and superstition, humanity could expand its power and be master of its destiny.

The idea that the artist should both master and be mastered by the medium clearly fascinates him.

Mark Damazer is a former controller of Radio 4 and is master of St Peter's College, Oxford.

They loved words and were master storytellers.

Teachers put in long hours and are masters of their material.

Roman writers composed some of the world's most thrilling verse and were masters of historiography, oratory and philosophy.

Many politicians had honed their skills in attacks on the British and were masters at wielding words as weapons.

There are the obvious problems that they live underwater and are masters of camouflage.

However, with $6-a-gallon 6-a-gallon 6-a-gallonel economy, too, and are masters ofuele turbo-diesel (Rudolph Diesel was Germans.