reciter

Example Sentences

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It began with Childs, who was dancer, choreographer and reciter in Glass’ “Einstein on the Beach,” sharing excerpts from that seminal Glass/Wilson music theater masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Most Muslims follow a tradition of having a reciter read the entire Koran to the community during Ramadan, one part per night.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021

That Joe Biden — institutionalist 70-something, incorrigible square, inexhaustible reciter of Irish poetry.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2020

I sometimes just listen to recitation by a famous Quran reciter, but this also comes with its own questions.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2017

Alone with nature during the day, he spent his evening hours in listening to ancient ballads and legends, of which his mother was a great reciter.

From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Turnbull, Robert