How To Use Taskmaster In A Sentence
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If I could only have been assured of their being dead, I should have felt satisfied; but I imagined I saw my dear mother in the cotton-field, followed by a merciless taskmaster, and no one to speak a consoling word to her!
The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
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The woman who could become America's next first lady is teasingly called the taskmaster by her friends, her task tonight, to sell themselves as an attractive first couple.
CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2008
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I found in mountaineering an activity, a way of life, a lifestyle that was appropriate for my type of personality, because I tend to be lazy, but not incompetent. l found in mountaineering a hard taskmaster.
To Reach the Highest Mountains
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But history is a hard taskmaster and she has also bequeathed to us all the problems arising from the defeats and betrayals of the socialist revolution in the twentieth century.
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Renowned as a hard taskmaster who drives his charges to the limit, he admits to being a straight-talking sort who fell out with the rulers of amateur boxing in his native country.
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Taylor considers himself to be something of a hard taskmaster but he has been delighted with the response of his players.
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He is said by colleagues to be a hard taskmaster who does not tolerate failure.
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Gilbert is a hard taskmaster, but Murray certainly knew that before they got together.
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Mars is a hard-driving taskmaster, so you've probably been overdoing things again recently.
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He seemed a hard taskmaster, but he did it all for what he saw to be the ultimate good.
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Soden has been portrayed in some quarters as a hard taskmaster who doesn't suffer fools gladly.
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He went to train in Paris, Belgium and Scotland under harsh taskmasters.
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He can and will make mistakes and a public growing weary of this government will prove to be hard taskmasters when polling day comes around.
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She's quite a hard taskmaster: everything has to be just right.
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Williams is known as a taskmaster, and the fact that he would allow his team to snarkily trash talk the Tarheels before heading to the Dean Dome after
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It is this very attention to detail that gives Miquel such a grasp of the businesses he runs, but also leads critics to describe him as difficult, a hard taskmaster and obsessive.
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He has been portrayed in some quarters as a hard taskmaster who doesn't suffer fools gladly.
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And I could find nothing here in London, either, except for some general grumblings that he was a strict taskmaster.
MURDER IN E MINOR
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Robbins's disciplinarianism won him a reputation as a harsh and cruel taskmaster.
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This was Thyrza Primp, wife, helpmeet, taskmaster and terrorizer of poor dead Walter.
THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
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He seemed a hard taskmaster, but he did it all for what he saw to be the ultimate good.
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I'm a hard taskmaster and there is still room for improvement.
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And he is a hard taskmaster where science is concerned.
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My appointment with RFK, well known as a taskmaster who kept long hours, had been scheduled for 8:00 p.m.
Bobby and Jackie
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No central planner need call, no taskmaster need coerce.
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He is said by colleagues to be a hard taskmaster who does not tolerate failure.
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He is said by colleagues to be a hard taskmaster who does not tolerate failure.
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Sestak is known as a taskmaster with one of the worst staff turnover rates in DC
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Not only is it a hard taskmaster, insatiable in the demands it makes on its followers, it often saves the best till last.
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She was then employed by Howard, a changeable character, easygoing one day, an unforgiving taskmaster the next.
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They're both tough taskmasters, but Stephen is much more supportive.
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He prays to God in some dim, dumb way, and vaguely imagines when he has been expedited from this sad world by a machete slash or bayonet thrust or high-velocity steel-jacketed bullet that all will be made square in that other world where God rules and where taskmasters are not.
Mexico's Army and Ours
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It involves hard choices and you have to be a hard taskmaster.
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The novel and the film tell the story of a piano instructor, Erika, a demanding taskmaster who embarks on a dramatic affair with a younger music student.
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Bear Dooley didn't think he was all that difficult a taskmaster, so long as everyone did what they were expected to do.
THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO
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Having come face-to-face with the king of political interviews on his other show, University Challenge, she has nothing but praise for the hard taskmaster.
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Ruth Sheen was relieved to complete filming on 'taskmaster' Mike Leigh's latest film
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Younger writers, back to Steve Earle and Rodney Crowell in the '70s, have often spoken of the time Mr. Clark has taken with them as both encourager and taskmaster, pushing them to strive for the right, better phrase in their lyrics.
The Very Model of Their Kind
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Bear Dooley didn't think he was all that difficult a taskmaster, so long as everyone did what they were expected to do.
THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO
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If the idea occurs at all (with multitudes it never does) of claims which they have heard that God should make on the hours, it is dismissed with the thought that it really cannot signify to him how creatures, condemned by his appointment to toil all the rest of the week, may wish to spend this one day, on which the secular taskmaster manumits them, and He, the spiritual one, might surely do as much.
An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance
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The profession of medicine is a stern taskmaster.
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Martin, the course director, is something of a harsh taskmaster when he wants to be.
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And I could find nothing here in London, either, except for some general grumblings that he was a strict taskmaster.
MURDER IN E MINOR
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He was my first guru and was a hard taskmaster, adamant about me getting the basics of my training in Carnatic music right.
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Generations of children in the town have grown up knowing her as a hard taskmaster in her role as a swimming instructor.
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Without a muse-cum-taskmaster Timbaland is tempted to phone it in, as he does on Under Construction II, a sequel not worthy of the name.
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Not only is it a hard taskmaster, insatiable in the demands it makes on its followers, it often saves the best till last.
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his father was a hard-to-please taskmaster