How to Use repertory in a Sentence

repertory

noun
  • She acted in repertory for many years.
  • As usual, there are three plays which are performed in repertory.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2025
  • Finding new works that fit with the Taylor repertory is a tough task.
    — New York Times, 16 June 2022
  • Any composer with a vast repertory behind them has done it many, many times.
    — Rob Ledonne, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Each episode was rounded out by a repertory cast that takes on new supporting roles each time.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
  • While the role is more forgiving than most in his repertory, there were challenges.
    — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2022
  • That most of these new works are unlike any in Bream’s repertory should not matter.
    — Allan Kozinn, WSJ, 21 July 2021
  • Smith got her start in theater and was trained as a repertory stage actor in England.
    — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The one piece of standard repertory was Respighi’s Pines of Rome.
    — Dallas News, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Much of the program will consist of works from the company’s repertory.
    — Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 21 July 2021
  • And this is like working with the best repertory company out there week after week, episode after episode.
    — Esther Zuckerman, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 June 2024
  • Millepied's ballets, about one-third of the repertory, are balletic yet grounded.
    — Laura Bleiberg, latimes.com, 10 May 2018
  • Over the course of the next six years, the company performed rotating repertory.
    — Christopher Wallenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2018
  • The three-week concert series, parceled out among several churches, presents repertory from baroque to brand-new.
    — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2019
  • The stronger of the pieces are clustered in the first of two programs running in repertory on alternating evenings.
    — Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2018
  • The list of regulars, guest conductors and soloists is long and the repertory widely varied.
    — Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
  • But her performance, a farewell to the canonical repertory, did not mark a full retirement.
    — New York Times, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Oropesa had never sung Manon, which is one of the most demanding roles in the French repertory.
    — Mike Silverman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2019
  • As is common practice, he was promoted to the repertory cast after two seasons.
    — Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The two companies plan to work together in the future on both new and repertory releases.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 1 Mar. 2023
  • My husband is director of artists and repertory at New World Records.
    — Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
  • What still puzzles me, amid all these noteworthy projects, is Dudamel’s way with the standard repertory.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • What’s the appeal to joining that repertory theatre, outside of the material and the steady work?
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This spring, for instance, there are 19 programs running in repertory, chosen from the dozens of scripts in the site’s archives.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 22 May 2021
  • Those last two later became part of the Cincinnati Ballet repertory.
    — David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, 21 Oct. 2019
  • The all-ages spring repertory performances will take place in the covered Pavilion, between the lake and vineyard.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 12 May 2021
  • In older repertory, Dudamel achieved mixed results.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The key to achieving this nirvana is first to ensure that the star in question has a broad, diverse repertory that became the soundtrack to the key moments of life.
    — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The report focused on changes to the repertory, school admissions process and racial and ethnic makeup of the ballet company.
    — New York Times, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The blanket licenses allow holders to play all the songs in the PRO's repertory.
    — Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2024

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