Examples of 'overture' in a sentence

Meaning of "overture"

overture (noun) - a piece of music introducing a longer work, often orchestral, played before the main performance. It can also refer to an approach or proposal made to start negotiations or establish a relationship
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  • An opening; a recess or chamber.
  • Disclosure; discovery; revelation.
  • An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
  • A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

How to use "overture" in a sentence

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It was he that made the overture of thy treason to us.
The overture that wakes you up because.
He made some kind of overture to my father about me.
The overture ends with a military march.
Precisely why my next overture will be overt.
The overture has appeared in various collections.
Drinking blood is the overture to a greater catastrophe.
Its overture remains a popular concert piece.
Do not want you to miss the overture.
Call it an overture to something much more ambitious.
This was the first part of the overture.
His overture was not to bear fruit immediately.
The group presented their official overture.
Meanwhile our overture was still waiting to be heard.
The accordion player plays the overture.

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I should have assumed the overture was imminent.
The overture to our symphony of horrors.
This is not an unwanted overture type of thing.
The original production did not have an overture.
The overture is a touch fast but never mind.
The second part commenced by the overture.
I have my overture before they play.
She was nowhere to be found when the overture began.
William tell overture ring tone.
The overture was written after the opera itself.
The fiasco in the overture altered the script.
The overture was performed earlier at a charity event.
Conclusions to the overture and the third act.
The overture is often performed alone as a concert work.
From the top of the overture.
It includes an overture and seven choruses.
An overture is a piece of music that announces the beginning of an.
The music of the overture was subsequently lost.
I am not here to make any kind of romantic overture.
There was no overture in the original release.
And your superficial courtesies are an overture to that discussion.
The overture is about to start.
We do not want to miss the overture.
Not a single overture to the hijackers.
They started with the overture.
The overture has already been sent to the mitanni king.
Your sermons will make me miss the overture.
Liszt also composed an overture for the cycle.
I slightly altered the fanfares for the overture.
You can take it as an overture of friendship.
Lilburn responded by producing the overture.
The overture has begun.
Their love was doomed from the overture.
The overture to the ballet is part of the concert repertoire.

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