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How to use divertissements in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word divertissements? Here are some examples.

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A new, charming pas de cinq opened the Act III divertissements, set to a passage of Tchaikovsky music that Petipa never used.
The existing Bournonville repertory ranges from full-scale story ballets to divertissements and small showpieces.
In 1814 he moved to Lyons and then to Vienna where he choreographed numerous ballets and divertissements.
It looked magnificent and was a suitable backdrop for the divertissements of the wedding celebrations.
But brevity is the soul of wit, and Lemoine's well-crafted divertissements have enchanted theatregoers for the past 22 years.
The popularity of the stage ballet intensified a vogue for social dancing and for the staging of private divertissements in the homes of the nobility and the bourgeoisie.
Finally we had divertissements from Napoli, a rarely-seen ballet here.
Gone were the jewel-like divertissements, the subtle layers of allegory, the sophisticated use of leitmotif, all replaced by bland pastiche.
Examples from Classical Literature
Central to the evening was a series of divertissements in which the company pulled out all the stops for a series of breath-taking pas de deux.
The melodies are tuneful, the numerous divertissements charming, the harmonies rich and the drama, at least by contemporary standards, polite.
One of Tarzan's chief divertissements was the baiting of the blacks.
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