Examples of “pianist” in a Sentence

noun A person who plays the piano, especially skillfully.

• By the time she became the world's greatest pianist, she had already practised for thousands of hours on her prized piano.
• The school's best pianist played quietly while guests arrived at the party.
• The pianist gave a stunning performance of Chopin's nocturnes.
• She's been training as a concert pianist since childhood.
• The pianist was Jason Moran, another Houstonian, for whom the past converges with the present: he sometimes likes to find an unobtrusive sequence inside an old standard and turn it into fresh headlines. — Ben Ratliff, A Mischievous Convergence of Past and Present Jazz (2010)
• Table IV shows that the pianists were significantly better on both motor and perceptual timing than the nonpianists. — Gordon H Bower, The psychology of learning and motivation: advances in research and theory (1987)