opera
Example Sentences
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He made an impact as the villain Andy Semple in the Scottish Television soap opera Take The High Road, a part he played for 14 years between 1980 and 1994.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Alex Beard told The Times that Chalamet's statement earlier this year pronouncing that "no-one cares" about ballet or opera anymore had produced a "fantastic" public reaction.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Ortiz’s first job out of school was working on Venezuelan-born theater director and filmmaker Moisés Kaufman’s 2010 production of Xavier Montsalvatge’s Spanish-language opera, “El gato con botas.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Reviewing Simon Stone’s original production—which is being presented at the Met—our critic called the opera “devastating,” saying that it “uses all the powers of the form to examine an all-too-contemporary subject.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Everybody was just waiting for the next chapter in the Hickam family soap opera.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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