operagoer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of operagoer
Example Sentences
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Most operagoers before a recent matinee of Richard Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” were looking forward to escaping the madness of a global sporting spectacle for the next 5½ hours.
Getting seasoned operagoer Phillip to open up is the goal, so Elsbeth needs to look out of place without alienating the suspect.
From Los Angeles Times
Rarely do operagoers get to savor this combination of history, novelty, imagination and musical expertise in one production.
From Seattle Times
Along the way, Mr. Weicker become a devoted operagoer — so much so that he accepted walk-on parts with the Connecticut Opera.
From New York Times
When operagoers are very lucky and all the stars align, we get a production like Seattle Opera’s new “La Traviata,” running through May 21: an imaginative, beautifully cast presentation of a great classic.
From Seattle Times
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