postlude

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Recent Examples of postlude The event is led by Bob Lundy and Elizabeth Yahn Williams with preludes and postludes of pianist Andrew Wong and assisted by artist Marion Wong, illustrator of the HAÏKU for an Artist series. San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2019 The dance now continues and switches gears as sound bites of Ailey and of Mr. Harris present a postlude suggesting them in conversation. Robert Greskovic, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2018 Make a very long weekend of your trip to the Berkshires with three Boston Symphony concerts and, as a postlude on Monday, an evening with the young players of the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra. New York Times, 12 July 2018 The 14 songs that made up Wednesday’s program were grouped in three sets, with an introduction and postlude, collectively exploring mortal interaction with the gods, the Orestes myth and the deities themselves. John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 7 Sep. 2017 Perhaps the best thing to do with GWTW is to ask anyone who shows the film to put together a prelude or postlude — or maybe a little presentation for the intermission that is usually provided — that interrogates the film’s presentation of history. Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 30 Aug. 2017 The six postlude concerts next season will be played by Peter Richard Conte. Peter Dobrin, Philly.com, 7 Aug. 2017 The postlude concerts were studded with some wonderful surprises. Peter Dobrin, Philly.com, 1 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for postlude
Noun
  • The film ends with a coda, set some twenty years after the main action.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
  • To say that the combination of all of these elements leads up to a final act and a fill-in-the-blanks coda that devastates you all the more for its unusual attack on your emotional reserves does not do justice to the actual act of seeing it.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • What’s different is the depiction of Lee and Allerton's profound, hallucinogenic experience while on ayahuasca and the movie’s full jump into the surreal with its epilogue.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • His appearance with one eye covered in the final epilogue was truly striking.
    Regina Kim, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • An appendix of expenditures in Diamond’s report showed Gilzean’s office paid $66,496 to the Winter Park law firm Sasso & Sasso.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The surgery to remove an appendix gets complicated by nurse Linzley (Sarah Sherman), who first fills out a form incorrectly, meaning the patient’s gallbladder is removed instead.
    William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • There’s no plan for previous hosts to make cameos in the finale, but they will be seen in clips.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
  • His scene with Muriel in the finale felt like a goodbye.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Postlude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postlude. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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