- plural of opus.
opera
Example Sentences
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He began to consider a music career as an opera singer, then became interested in stage production.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
The revised lineup included Lee Greenwood, whose "God Bless the USA" has long been a staple of Trump rallies, opera singer Christopher Macchio and military bands.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
His work provided George Lucas with more than a little inspiration for his master-and-student space opera, “Star Wars.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
Goodrem rose to fame in hit Australian soap opera Neighbours and recently represented her nation in the 2026 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Under Nicholas’s reign, the Russian national anthem was “God Save the Tsar,” and the Russian national opera was A Life for the Tsar: A Patriotic Heroic-Tragic Opera.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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