Holst

[ hohlst ]

noun

1. Gus·tav Theodore [goos, -tahv], 1874–1934, English composer.

Holst

/ həʊlst /

noun

1. HolstAlison1938FNew ZealandCOOKERY: chef Dame Alison . born 1938, New Zealand chef.
2. HolstGustav (Theodore)18741934MEnglishMUSIC: composer Gustav ( Theodore ). 1874–1934, English composer. His works include operas, choral music, and orchestral music such as the suite The Planets (1917)

Example Sentences

Phil ends its Hollywood Bowl season with the premiere of Adam Schoenberg’s ‘Cool Cat,’ a fanfare in memory of P-22, along with Glass and Holst.

From Los Angeles Times

He stopped Megan and Sean Holst, a married couple in their early 30s, as they walked their golden retriever, Cosmo.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr. Martin Holst Lange, Novo Nordisk’s executive vice president of development, said the company would ask the Food and Drug Administration to update Ozempic’s label to say it can also be used to reduce the progression of chronic kidney disease or complications in people with Type 2 diabetes.

From Seattle Times

But it was as an interpreter of 20th-century British music, and particularly the works of Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Delius, Holst, Britten and others, that Mr. Davis made his mark and earned his way into the affections of his fellow Britons.

From New York Times

In 1916, the composer Gustav Holst took a young conductor, Adrian Boult, on a long walk through Kew Gardens and Richmond Park in London.

From New York Times