PDQ
Example Sentences
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For more than half a century, in works like the “Unbegun” Symphony and “Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle and Balloons,” Peter Schickele’s creation, the fictional composer P.D.Q.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
Wang’s mellow-toned, if sometimes rhythmically ambiguous, performance of Bach’s sublime D Minor Partita led to the ridiculousness of the P.D.Q.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2017
The group regularly collaborated with composer Peter Schickele, well known for his satirical projects involving the “discovered” works of the only forgotten son of the Bach family, a character he invented named P.D.Q.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2016
"We owe much of our inspiration to him," says Joo, who also notes Dudley Moore, Spike Jones and P.D.Q.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2012
Obey them P.D.Q. or turn over command to Chief Mate Murphy.
From Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
