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For the Afghan troops the battlefield has been a harsh taskmaster so far this year.
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The secretary is a hard taskmaster who requires clear thinking and ideas from his subordinates.
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Despite his proclivity for thumbing his nose at authority, Sachs is, in fact, a taskmaster in the studio.
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While he may be a tough taskmaster, Gatland is happy to give public credit to the players he has inherited.
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Going on his show when you were a candidate was akin to going for an oral exam with a renowned taskmaster.
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Heynckes is an intense, red-faced taskmaster, whose side is so organized that the players practically move in lock-step with each other.
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Pundits have portrayed Obama as an oversharer and a taskmaster, demeaning her husband by acknowledging his morning breath and his body odor.
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Before that I covered law and lawyers for journalistic stickler, harsh taskmaster and the best teacher a young reporter could have had, Steven Brill.
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Monroe said the hard taskmaster -- who Michael said sometimes held a belt in his hand as he and his brothers rehearsed -- evoked mixed emotions from the singer.
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When the prince of Egypt, for just his own sense of rage and righteousness, killed a taskmaster and was banished for taking the side of the slaves, only then did his real origin become clear to those around him.
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Yet, in the book, Mr. Allen also reveals that his decision to leave Microsoft was prompted largely by his growing disenchantment with the behavior of Mr. Gates, whom he portrays as a confrontational taskmaster who clashed with Mr. Allen's low-key style.
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