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How to use the word Orchestra in a Sentence?

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The brain is more than an assemblage of autonomous modules, each crucial for a specific mental function. Every one of these functionally specialized areas must interact with dozens or hundreds of others, their total integration creating something like a vastly complicated orchestra with thousands of instruments, an orchestra that conducts itself, with an ever-changing score and repertoire.

Oliver Sacks

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

My anthem includes words slightly adapted from Psalm 98. I have scored it for the Westminster Abbey choir and organ, the ceremonial brass and orchestra, i hope my anthem reflects this joyful occasion.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was another life ... a normal life, i’m an orchestra player. I am a teacher in college. I have my students, I have friends, I play concerts, I play operas and ballets. I play Italian operas in the theater.

Vera Lytovchenko via AP

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There’s a group of about 90 people coming to this particular train station, not all of them are members of the orchestra, but they are young people playing music, and young people of course need guidance.

Uros Dokl

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Destiny is that grand orchestra on whose melodies dance the steps of our life

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

Lebanon is the Titanic without the orchestra, the Lebanese are in complete denial as they sink, and there isn’t even the music.

Le Drian

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

All of these things are really interconnected in terms of their function. All of them are connected to the body clock, the body is like an orchestra where there's an orchestra leader that's sort of the main timer, but everybody else is playing it together and they're optimizing what they are doing.

Meir Kryger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are living real-life stories in real time, in cramped quarters, sometimes on small stages, sometimes with lots of people and figuring how to do that work in the age of COVID-19 is really the challenge that we are up against, when we cry, there are tears, sometimes our noses run. Sometimes when we sing or are yelling, we spit and that lands on other actors, or it might land on the orchestra pit. And we are doing that eight times a week.

Mary McColl

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

When we cry, there are tears, sometimes our noses run. Sometimes when we sing or are yelling, we spit and that lands on other actors, or it might land on the orchestra pit. And we are doing that eight times a week.

Mary McColl

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I think the alliance is really in trouble, platform sharing, engineering sharing, that sort of swapping of information and cooperation had really been orchestrated by Carlos Ghosn. Think about a musical orchestra that loses its conductor.

Rebecca Lindland

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I (listened) to the orchestra with the maestro (Mehta) many times as a child, when I was a student, I learned from the musicians in the orchestra. They were my teachers for chamber music (and) double bass.

Lahav Shani

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm thrilled to debut Rocketman : Live in Concert, i can think of no better city than Los Angeles to bring the magic of this movie to life and perform live with the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra. I can't wait for the audience to experience the film in a new and profound way.

Elton John

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We're old men now...we can't go out there and pretend it's going to be anywhere like we were 40, 50 years ago, adding the orchestra...can elevate the music into a place where it feels kind of grown up...(but) people mustn't think just because there's an orchestra with The Who that it's going to be watered down. We'll be playing exactly full throttle like we usually do.

Roger Daltrey

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Just on the texture side, [ the chocolate chip cookie ] has a lot going for it, every bite will be interesting. ... You will hit the cookie, which has crispness due to air pockets in the cookie crumb, and then the chocolate, which is dense and uniform when you bite through it. It's like a symphony orchestra playing together. ... It's very harmonious.

Gail Vance Civille

Found on CNN
5 years ago

[Director Rob Marshall] just turned to the window, cued the song, the orchestra started playing, and Emily started singing, and I just immediately wept, it was really wild. It was like finding out that your wife can levitate.

John Krasinski

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We started making calls, and suddenly we had tons of theater actors along with an orchestra and the services of a fully staffed recording studio, all willing to donate their time and talent.

Seth Rudetsky

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Our identity is through our orchestra. It's what gives us a sense of belonging. It's the music and playing together in harmony that's the most important thing.

Daniel Ayala

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think the gangs leave me alone because they know I'm part of the orchestra and so I'm not a threat to them.

Blanca Sanchez

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I tell my students I don't ask and I don't care where you come from, our identity is through our orchestra. It's what gives us a sense of belonging. It's the music and playing together in harmony that's the most important thing.

Daniel Ayala

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The formation of the orchestra is an achievement in itself, i WILL NEVER ACCEPT DEFEAT.

Ahmad Naser Sarmast

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are an orchestra without rules, by the time Grace got with us, I'd just throw the song out on the stage and (say) sing, everybody!

Paul Kantner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

For 26 years I have been on stage, i'm not the guy that would marry you in the chapel in Vegas, but I'm the guy that has an orchestra and plays in casinos.

James Cawley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It’s just a really neat town. We’re lucky that the arts community — both visual, theater and our orchestra — is very vibrant and well-supported. she said, ‘I’m never going to live in Rome.’ Guess where she lives?

Barbara Beninato

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Rudy Vallee, conductor of the Connecticut Yankees dance orchestra if the 1930's was heart to sing; "My Time is Your Time

Francis Faber

added by WerterBuch
8 years ago

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