theme
Example Sentences
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“Edelweiss,” in particular, seemed to resonate with people he met thanks to its simple melody, few words and patriotic theme.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Why was it important for you to veer so strongly into music as a theme of your new special, “Symphony”?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"When we knew it was the space theme, the most iconic image that sprung to mind was an astronaut, so we thought how wonderful to make a four-metre astronaut out of roses and hydrangea."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
"That feels valid, but it starts small, and it starts by daily actions, and this idea of sisterhood felt like a really strong theme in this film."
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
For example, characters and themes are given a short musical pattern, and every time that character or theme appears, the musical pattern is performed.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing theme
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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