Gluck

[ glook ]

noun

1. Alma Reba FiersohnMme. Efrem Zimbalist, 1884–1938, U.S. operatic soprano, born in Romania.
2. Chris·toph Wil·li·bald von [kris, -tawf , vil, -i-bahlt f, uh, n], 1714–87, German operatic composer.
3. Louise, 1943–2023, U.S. poet: Nobel Prize in Literature 2020.

Gluck

/ ɡlʊk /

noun

1. GluckChristoph Willibald von17141787MGermanMUSIC: composer Christoph Willibald von (ˈkrɪstɔf ˈvɪlibalt fɔn). 1714–87, German composer, esp of operas, including Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) and Alceste (1767)

Example Sentences

Benjamin N. Gluck, Fish’s attorney in Los Angeles, said the charges are unfounded.

From Los Angeles Times

Carr’s longtime agent, Suzanne Gluck, was also a friend since they were both in high school at Friends Seminary in Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times

The tale’s traditional tragic ending was deemed not suitable for the crown, so Gluck tacked on a joyful conclusion.

From New York Times

In the Gluck rehearsal, Palumbo cautioned the group not to sit on one word’s final vowel, so that the next consonant could be more explosive.

From New York Times

“It was totally an organic thing,” Gluck told the Los Angeles Times in February.

From Los Angeles Times