the opera
noun
: an opera performance or opera performances
Have you ever been to the opera?
I enjoy going to the opera.
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The magic of fashion week was palpable in the opera house, where the clothes were at once elegant, feminine, and wearable, the models sun-kissed and glowing.
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Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 25 June 2024
Meena will continue to serve as artistic director while Williams will oversee business matters as general director, the opera company said in a news release.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2024
Changing the experience of the work outside the opera house is a way of getting out of the institutional.
—Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2024
The lecture will be free for members of the opera guild and JCC, and $10 for non-members.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
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Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 25 June 2024
Meena will continue to serve as artistic director while Williams will oversee business matters as general director, the opera company said in a news release.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2024
Changing the experience of the work outside the opera house is a way of getting out of the institutional.
—Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2024
The lecture will be free for members of the opera guild and JCC, and $10 for non-members.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
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“The opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20opera. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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