Sentence examples for fine patron from inspiring English sources

He would make a fine patron for the next waves of Chinese grand tourists private travellers with the confidence to draw their own map of an old continent.

Sonia was a fine pianist, patron of the opera and philharmonic.

Weaving together Guggenheim's work as a fine-arts patron with her often tumultuous private life, this vibrant biography shows that her cultural influence went far beyond mere philanthropy.

And best of all, there are no overdue book fines when a patron "borrows" a book or video this way.

Peppiatt makes a starry-eyed chronicler, as besotted with his patron's fine wine and grub as he is with his closeness to the throne.

Lovely Turkish verses were written, for example, by Akbar's general, ʿAbd al-Raḥīm Khān-e Khānān (died 1626), who was a great patron of fine arts and poetry.

Beach-front bistros serve Champagne, lobster and boeuf bourguignon on fine china to sunbathing patrons.

She was swaddled in a black robe of the sort worn by patrons of fine hair salons, "printemps/été 1986: comme des garçons" printed on its back.

With a passion for travel, he enjoyed fine cuisine and was a patron of the arts.

This was fine, because it saved the patron the pain of having to tell everybody himself.

He also made unusual choices in his unconvincing rendition of the "Adieux" Sonata, one of several works Beethoven dedicated to Archduke Rudolph, a fine amateur pianist and generous patron.