opera
Example Sentences
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This may have become the hottest ticket in town thanks to star singers, but what made it work is the direction by Yuval Sharon, the operatic magician who created L.A.’s experimental opera company, the Industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Jensen Huang had just donated $5 million to fund a production of a new opera, and invited a who’s-who of the AI industry to attend a performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
No soap opera can beat the Bible when it comes to mess.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
At the time, Bravo was forging a new identity in reality programming after years as a niche cable network that aired highbrow art films, opera and ballet.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Catharsis could only gather around the theme of love, which, considering that they were strangers trapped in an opera box, was far more uncomfortable than cathartic.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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