symphony

Example Sentences

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In the first, he led a brilliantly played performance of Beethoven’s “Eroica” symphony, which speaks well for a fall season that will rely heavily on Beethoven.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“Lincoln,” which celebrates America’s semiquincentennial, is the symphony that Glass pulled from the Kennedy Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

An almost aggressively spiced medley: Italian breadcrumbs, Old Bay, thyme, oregano, garlic powder; a pantry symphony that bordered on excessive in the way only a ’90s “healthy” recipe could.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

Ever the eager pedagogue, as played with buoyant energy by Mr. Morse, Beckett annotates her performance: “Haydn based that movement of the symphony on a folk song. From Croatia.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Ignoring the crescendo of his stomach symphony, Jeremy opened it.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville