aria

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Recent Examples of aria After the king orders Eva’s execution by burning at the stake, Eva starts to sing an aria. Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 21 Jan. 2025 Callas’s arias filled the halls in surround sound, and in our rooms, La Divina chocolate bars inspired by her performances showcased a Callas portrait on the outer box, and a history of the famous show on its interior. Eleni N. Gage, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024 He’s lost in his leather aria, grinning, his wild grey curls alert, electrified by the music. Carolyn Figel, Hazlitt, 27 Nov. 2024 The film is peppered with flashbacks of arias by Verdi and Puccini when Callas was at the height of her success. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for aria
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Noun
  • The chorus is sleek, mid-tempo pop perfection thanks to her ongoing partnership and songwriting chemistry with Max Martin.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2025
  • There has been a growing chorus of opposition in Europe to lifting the sanctions, which remain their main leverage against Moscow.
    John Leicester, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What’s causing this mockery and glee at misfortune?
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Another way of positioning this reaction is as an example of schadenfreude, a term used to explain taking glee in someone’s suffering—and that’s a key reason to explaining why some people are reacting to the stock market dip in this way.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Interspersed throughout the concert will be video interviews with chorale alumnus Peggy Stark, who will be in attendance to represent her late husband, founding director Charles Stark; previous artistic director Day; and some Lincoln-Way Area Chorale charter members.
    Jessi Virtusio, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Bendix was one of the 16 members of the symphony and the chorale who had lost their homes.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But while most discussions focused on the negative aspects of AI – stealing the vocals, notes and likenesses of public figures without permission – Travis represents a productive use of the technology.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Stylistically the new single sounds very similar to what Turnstile did on Glow On, though with notably more melancholic synthesizers and melodic vocals.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Then, while these chants were echoing around the arena, a shouting match broke out between Smart and a fan seated behind the Wizards’ bench.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Sporadic chants punctuated a steady stream of tambourines, car horns, applause and cheering.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Caring for ourselves and each other is a radical act of refusal, one brimming with a tricky little revolution just behind our eyelids, in our bedrooms, our lullabies, our dreams, our stillness, our get-togethers, and our morning pages.
    Akilah Sailers, Essence, 5 Apr. 2025
  • When Lakan goes to the brothel, he is allowed to hear the sound of Fengxian’s lullaby from the annex where she is kept.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Schwartz, who wrote both music and lyrics to all the songs in Wicked, is set to receive the 2025 Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala on Thursday, June 12, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The song’s lyrics concern doubt and betrayal in relationships, Springsteen said in a press release.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The carol, released in 1994, leads the Global 200 for a record-extending 19th week and Global Excl.
    Gary Trust, Billboard, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The evening culminates with a tree lighting and carol singing.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 15 Dec. 2024

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“Aria.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aria. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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