| Word | impresario |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A person who organizes or manages concerts, plays, or operas. |
| Sentence | She asked him why did he not write out his thoughts. For what, he asked her with careful scorn....To submit himself to the criticisms of an obtuse middle class which entrusted its morality to policemen and its fine arts to impresarios? |
| Source | Dubliners, "A Painful Case", p. 123 |
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