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baroque

[buh-rohk, ba-rawk] / bəˈroʊk, baˈrɔk /


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Much of the historic baroque Old Town was destroyed during World War II, and under Soviet rule Narva became predominantly Russian-speaking.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

But as a feeling, it’s far more akin to gospel, like a baroque passage of biblical scripture comparing the earthly limitations of the body and the endless possibilities of the mind.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

Mr. Venables’s music, built on baroque and folk styles and instruments, enriches and illuminates the text.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Cut to picturesque Siena and cue the baroque score.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

He turned up the stereo, annoyingly repetitive baroque organ.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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