choreograph
verb
cho·reo·graph
ˈkȯr-ē-ə-ˌgraf 
choreographed; choreographing; choreographs
1
: to compose the choreography of
choreograph a ballet
2
: to arrange or direct the movements, progress, or details of
a carefully choreographed meeting
: to engage in choreography
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Examples of choreograph in a Sentence
She was hired to choreograph the ballet routines.
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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Max Gao, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
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—Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
This message was telegraphed through a performance by three dancers choreographed by Kate Coyne, the artistic director of the Central School of Ballet in London, replicating symbolic gestures of connecting and greeting one another.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
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—Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
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Max Gao, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
As previously announced, Trisha Paytas’s Big Broadway Dream will be directed by Skylar Fox and choreographed by Sarah Meahl.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
This message was telegraphed through a performance by three dancers choreographed by Kate Coyne, the artistic director of the Central School of Ballet in London, replicating symbolic gestures of connecting and greeting one another.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
In addition to training Jerome and choreographing various wrestling scenes, Robles also acted as his stunt double, subbing in for sequences that didn’t require facial close-ups.
—Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Choreograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choreograph. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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