light opera
Example Sentences
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Outerwear consisted of light opera coats and black leather jackets.
From Reuters • Sep. 22, 2022
She found enormous success performing and recording a variety of styles including folk-rock, country, Latin, light opera and pop.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 15, 2021
On this date in 1899, Fritzie Scheff, famous light opera star, was annoyed when the water in her bathtub aboard her special Southern Pacific train splashed over the tub walls.
From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2018
Post-army Elvis's gloopy It's Now or Never was based on light opera favourite O Sole Mio, the King trying to be Mario Lanza when all ver kidz wanted to do was rock.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2012
So out of the gate of the railroad yard and into the streets of Dresden marched the light opera.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
