as in sonneteer
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Her counterpart is Nigel's love interest, Portia (Autumn Hurlbert), who defies her double entendre-dropping Puritan father, Brother Jeremiah (Scott Cote), to pursue the sonneteer.—
Kerry Reid,
chicagotribune.com,
13 July 2017 -
A sonnet is addressed to an indifferent object of passion; even if the actual lover warms up, the sonneteer can’t become too easily complacent—a dark lady suddenly sunny produces no one’s idea of a poem.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
16 Jan. 2017
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Pic is based on the acclaimed 1976 novel Kiss of the Spider Woman by Argentinian writer Manuel Puig and the Tony-winning Broadway musical of the same name by the multiple Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally and composer/lyricist team John Kander and Fred Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago).—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2025
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The album is described as a collaboration between not just Carlile and John but producer Andrew Watt and Elton’s longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin, with lyrics contributed by both Carlile and Taupin.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2025
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On hand to entertain the crowd were the town troubadours.—
Stephen Dunn,
Hartford Courant,
2 Feb. 2025
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In the Hall, musical pioneers are enshrined and celebrated, while the organization’s outreach to the music community grooms the next generation of troubadours.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Epigrammatist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epigrammatist. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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