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Sentence count:7Posted:2017-11-30Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: chorusin choruschorus girlGreekfenugreekphosphorusgreek orthodoxgreenhornMeaning: n. a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play. 
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1. There's usually a Greek chorus (the parental unit), an unexpected twist in the road (can't get into medical school) and a crisis or two to be overcome.
2. The Greek chorus plays an important role in classical Greek drama, especially in tragedy.
3. The Greek Chorus seems to have been relatively common in that era, and can be seen depicted on a portion of pottery dating from around 425 BC.
4. There are points of contact with western tradition - the grace is balletic , and the musicians form a sort of Greek chorus - but this is very different, almost alien, from European dance.
5. But I also knew I couldn't play that card too often, lest the Greek chorus conclude that my well-oiled life left no room for love.
6. Sondheim's work is notable for his use of complex polyphony in the vocal parts, such as the chorus of five minor characters who function as a sort of Greek chorus in 1973's A Little Night Music.
7. It will be a lot more fun for everyone involved if there's not a Greek chorus of "Are we there yet?" coming from the backseat.
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