polyglot

Example Sentences

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That side-by-side recitation was also a reminder of Cavafy the polyglot: He was partly raised in Britain as a child, and he reportedly spoke Greek with an English accent.

From New York Times

Because of its location, and the polyglot audiences it attracts, the Pavilion can continue to play a lead role in this kind of artistic “bridge-building,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Of the 11 or 12 synagogues that served this vibrant polyglot community, no trace remains.

From New York Times

“He deftly connected Puerto Rico’s polyglot music to the grim colonial circumstances that brought Spanish, Black and Indigenous people together on his island.”

From Washington Post

For those whose ears are untrained in the differences in language, this polyglot approach can be initially overwhelming, even confusing.

From Los Angeles Times