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Grétry

[ grey-tree ]

noun

  1. An·dré Er·nest Mo·deste [ah, n, -, drey, e, r, -, nest, maw-, dest], 1741–1813, French operatic composer.


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Example Sentences

A great deal of the poetry set to music by Gretry is by Marmontel.

It is to set self-conscious philosophy singing and dancing, like the young Gretry, to the tune of a waterfall.

I should like much to introduce you, the first opportunity, to my friends in the Rue Gretry, for I like obliging my countrymen.

Hitherto he had been a bear; now, after the talk with Gretry, he had secretly "turned bull" with the suddenness of a strategist.

Then God curse you, Sam Gretry, for the man who failed me in a crisis!

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