Other schemes included the building of shelters for migrant workers; the forgiveness of rural debt; and, in a populist masterstroke, a plan to have an electric bulb in every house.
The effectiveness of the concluding line in the concluding stanza has divided critics and has variously been described as a masterstroke of understatement and overtly sentimental.
He called the march a masterstroke that demonstrates the full emotional range of thematic transformation.
The second version was a masterstroke, a second act to dramatize the entropy of the motion.
Larrieu was surprisingly made first choice for the 200102 season but this decision proved to be a masterstroke.
He spent the night drawing up his final battleplans, including the masterstroke of painting identifiable gold and black checks on the ships.
The second state pension is a masterstroke.
I think that is quite a masterstroke.