Example sentences for: symphony

How can you use “symphony” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Opposite City Hall are the twin façades of the Veterans’ Building and the War Memorial Opera House, where, in 1945, the United Nations Charter was signed; plus the curved glass front of the Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, home of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.

  • The most recognizable to Western listeners are composers such as Frédéric Chopin, the father of Polish music, as well as Krzysztof Penderecki and Henryk Górecki, who unexpectedly scored an international best seller with his Symphony No. 3 in the early 1990s.

  • The battle between the vegetable advocates and dairy advocates over the nutritional choices of Americans is like symphony orchestras dueling with opera companies over the entertainment dollars of teen-agers.

  • Though described as only "modestly talented," Kim's daughter also performed with the Melbourne Symphony in 1990 when that city was chasing the Olympics, and with the Utah Symphony in '95.

  • Vaughan Williams's chilly symphony that developed out of his music for the “British hero” movie Scott of the Antarctic (1948) was actually entitled Sinfonia Antartica (1953), which seems rather perverse.


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