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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But beyond the romance of the opera, this style is a great way to keep your entire arm warm with an additional layer.
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article San Diego Symphony organ curator Bob Knight will never be mistaken for the phantom of the opera.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Can Angelina Jolie, who plays the opera singer in a new biopic, find the humanity amid the chaos?
—airmail.news, 30 Nov. 2024
Many of the stories in the opera are reflected their own stories and those of others in their families.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article San Diego Symphony organ curator Bob Knight will never be mistaken for the phantom of the opera.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Can Angelina Jolie, who plays the opera singer in a new biopic, find the humanity amid the chaos?
—airmail.news, 30 Nov. 2024
Many of the stories in the opera are reflected their own stories and those of others in their families.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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“The opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20opera. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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