Like the practitioners of a black art, the navigators' work was shrouded in mystery.
Too many productions of the playwright's works have been peopled by practitioners of a dubious, stylized Mamet-endorsed acting method.
Today, new evidence emerged that the Christian Democrats were merely the most conspicuous practitioners of a broadly shared system.
But that is a lot of certainty for practitioners of a craft that so often misreads the future.
Bowlers have long been the Everymen of the nation's professional athletes, blue-collar practitioners of a low-tech sport.
Welch and Rawlings are portrayed as defenders of a faith — old-time string musicians — practitioners of a lapsed form.
But Ed and David, practitioners of a more wary politics than their father, almost never speak publicly about him.
Eiko and Koma, Japanese-born practitioners of a new form of the dark and primeval Butoh style of dance and drama, have put together two dance programs.
Discovering that he loves cricket, these die-hard hockey fans become practitioners of a decidedly unorthodox (and very funny) version of the game.
In the 1970's he was one of the most visible practitioners of a high-tech architecture that fetishized machine culture.
In its foothills are ancient mosques and villages still populated by practitioners of a Hindu-Islam fusion unique to Lombok, as well as pretty waterfalls.
