organist

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of organist Jackman, for the record, also has learned the names of, and provided employment to, the veteran pair of Radio City Music Hall house organists, the musicians in his more-than-amply sized orchestra, his backup singers, his clutch of dancers. Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025 Join in the singing of beloved hymns and anthems with guest choir conductor and organist Charles Frost. Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025 The music ranged from Star Wars to sentimental ballads and the organists were treated like rock stars. Lilly St. Angelo, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024 Attendees can join in the singing with guest choir conductor and organist Charles Frost, president of the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada. Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for organist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organist
Noun
  • The actor, his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, along with a dog, were found dead by neighborhood security officials, at their New Mexico home on Wednesday.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Arakawa was a classical pianist and a co-founder of a home furnishing business, according to the Associated Press.
    Ayana Archie, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In December of 2024, Bhad Bhabie, born Danielle Bregoli, accused the daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker of trying to steal Le Vaughn from her.
    Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Mould, drummer Grant Hart, and bassist Greg Norton brought a new language of unguarded personal honesty to an early-Eighties post-hardcore scene where the default emotions were still angst and alienation.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The residences of many important artists have been lost, including those of the jazz saxophonist Benny Maupin, 84, and the jazz trumpeter Bobby Bradford, 90, whose collections of musical instruments were also destroyed.
    Sam Lubell, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • But the Black Bottom neighborhood is a center of the city’s music scene, and the Paradise Cafe is one of its oldest jazz clubs, one that trumpeter and bandleader Blue has inherited from his parents.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The series is organized by McDaniel, a veteran Broadway music director and accompanist who also oversees the Cabaret & Performance conference at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The arrangements are stripped-down, but their furious energy remains intact as Mr. Hough all but assaults his piano keys, often dragged back from the emotional edge (or a spiraling monologue) by his accompanist on bass, Sue Goldberg.
    Brett Sokol, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • In the mournful mid-section, keyboardist Rick Wakeman channels Bach on the pipe organ, recorded at a London church.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The late Fleetwood Mac keyboardist and vocalist — who died in November 2022 at age 79 — purchased the home in the Belgravia neighborhood of London in 2015, according to a press release from the listing agency, Beauchamp Estates.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ayers began to gain widespread recognition for his collaboration with flutist Herbie Mann.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Celeb flutist Nestor Torres chatted with Miami Beach’s First Couple from the sidelines, inquiring as to what the insanity was all about.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The track features the same lineup as the duo’s 2022 collaboration: DiFranco on vocals, Gossard on guitar, keyboardist Josh Evans, saxophonist Skerik, and percussionist Stanton Moore.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The Latin jazz and jazz tradition has blossomed with percussionist and composer Bobby Sanabria, who is of Puerto Rican descent, along with Arturo O’Farrell, David Virelles, Melvis Santa, Carlos Henriques, and Omar Sosa, who fuses Afro Cuban jazz, blues and Santeria chants.
    Ronald E. Scott, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As a soloist, Mars has only released three full-lengths.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Their promise to continue making music both as a group and as soloists wasn’t empty.
    Zoe Guy, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on organist

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!