symphonic
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In 1829, Mendelssohn visited Scotland for a three-week walking tour, resulting in the other two classics of Germany’s Scottish symphonic songbook: the “Hebrides” Overture and the “Scottish” Symphony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
In his first years, Dudamel explored standard symphonic repertory with immersions into the symphonies and worlds of Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak and Ives, often in context with new music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Emmy-nominated composer Bear McCreary has taken a reverse road to symphonic rock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
When the younger Sousa became its conductor at age 25, he recruited woodwinds to balance the blaring brass instruments, expanded its repertoire by transcribing symphonic works, and led meticulous rehearsals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Sounds, colors, textures, all mash together in an enormous symphonic assault on my senses as I shrink down, smaller and smaller.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
Vocabulary lists containing symphonic
Music - Middle School
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Music - High School
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word