How to Use conductor in a Sentence
conductor
noun- Metal is a good conductor of electricity.
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Sometimes the musicians and conductor can be joined by actors, dancers and other artists.
— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Sep. 2022 -
During our 30-minute ride, a conductor told the history of the electric line and pointed out highlights along the tracks.
— Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Mazzola’s wide-eyed excitement at all things Chicago would seem to be the hallmark of a much greener conductor.
— Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2022 -
Remember, in the grand symphony of storytelling, dialogue is your chance to be the conductor.
— Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024 -
In 2013, though, Tàr was elected the principal conductor in Berlin.
— Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Masur's father, famed conductor Kurt Mazur, was music director there.
— Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2024 -
This is not the first movie about a classical conductor to be written, directed, and produced by an American filmmaker.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Andrew and his classmates are pushed to their limits and beyond by a demanding, abusive conductor, played by J.K. Simmons.
— Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 23 Sep. 2024 -
If Tran was the restaurant’s star in the kitchen, Lai was the conductor in the dining room.
— Tim Carman, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Willis joins in the singing, moving his arms like a conductor before the big note.
— Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Cate Blanchett is the greatest conductor of our time in Tár.
— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2023 -
After getting the train stopped, the conductor found a man dead.
— Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 16 Aug. 2024 -
This film, which is a biopic on the legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein, is not that.
— Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Rosé was the conductor of the Auschwitz women’s orchestra and was in need of a cellist.
— Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2024 -
The conductor of the classic Napa Valley Wine Train is using the old ride to blaze a new path.
— Danya Bacchus, CBS News, 29 June 2024 -
As the crowd spots the conductor, the volume inside the Walt Disney Concert Hall surges.
— Ed Leibowitz, Time, 17 Oct. 2022 -
This is the first of two programs in advance of the September start of the conductor’s five-year contract.
— Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
The conductor is Raphaël Pichon, a countertenor from France.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Aug. 2023 -
During the train ride, the conductor came calling for tickets.
— David Means, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Kyle Adam Blair was the able conductor, doing the most with what Chen provided him.
— Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024 -
Classical conductor Sir Georg Solti, who long held the record, died in 1997.
— Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2023 -
That becomes the job of each director, each singer and each conductor.
— Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023 -
And Francesca wants to become a conductor herself one day.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2022 -
Beyoncé is just one short of the record for most awards won, held by conductor Georg Solti, with 31 wins.
— Char Adams, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The conductor Richard Bonynge ranked her among the top four sopranos of the 20th century.
— Jonathan Kandell, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023 -
The 2018 death of Oliver Knussen, a British composer and conductor.
— Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2022 -
Active rest The conductor hikes the next day, a trail near Monument, where his epiphany emerged months before.
— Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2023 -
As the engineer dialed 911, the conductor ran to Cole’s side and used his own belt to tie a second tourniquet around the other leg.
— Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The conductor urged everyone to get out to avoid getting stuck.
— Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2022
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