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Example Sentences
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Several films seized the zeitgeist this year but only this one kept returning to theaters for an encore.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
He joined Arcade Fire after one of its original members quit in the middle of an encore following a fight with the lead singer — Butler’s older brother, Win Butler.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
The first time it was performed, the audience demanded it again as an encore.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Barrie also points out that this era is shaping into an encore of the Gilded Age — a time defined by financial inequality, a depression, a pandemic, and fears of war.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025
Tanasia brings in a new song idea for the encore because Ren says that all bands should be prepared for an encore, even though we won’t have time for one.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.