Canto is an English word with synonyms like section or subdivision. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Canto in a sentence
Related words
Canto meaning
- One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
- The treble or leading melody.
- The designated division of a song.
Synonyms of Canto
Using Canto
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book. | The treble or leading melody. | The designated division of a song.
- Useful related words include: voice part, section, subdivision.
- In the example corpus, canto often appears in combinations such as: bel canto, the canto, in canto.
Context around Canto
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Canto
- In this selection, "canto" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bel, ann, first, bight, leaves and ohio stand out and add context to how "canto" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2023 in canto ohio and actor adan canto who was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "canto" sits close to words such as abattoir, agi and agitations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with canto
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I was recently interviewed by Silvio Canto, Jr. on his CantoTalk show. (12 words)
Kellington waxes lyrical about the creation of his Canto Bight character Snook Uccorfay. (13 words)
Canto leaves behind his wife Stephanie Ann Canto and their two children, Roman Alder and Eve Josephine. (17 words)
His 1826 mass is a huge work that wears its influences clearly – Mozart, Haydn, a touch of the Italian bel canto that was so fashionable 6,000 miles away – and yet sounds distinctly his own. (35 words)
Javitch's term refers to Ariosto's narrative technique to break off one plot line in the middle of a canto, only to pick it up again in another, often much later, canto. (33 words)
Bel Canto (Unrated) Suspense thriller about a world-renown opera singer (Julianne Moore) kidnapped by South American guerrillas as she was about to perform at a Japanese tycoon’s (Ken Watanabe) birthday party. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Canto leaves behind his wife Stephanie Ann Canto and their two children, Roman Alder and Eve Josephine.
Each canto of the translation was followed by a resume in Lipogrammic verse; the first canto has no A, the second has no B, and so on.
Javitch's term refers to Ariosto's narrative technique to break off one plot line in the middle of a canto, only to pick it up again in another, often much later, canto.
DeMarcus Ware greets Peyton Manning during the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Gold Jacket Dinner at on August 4, 2023 in Canto, Ohio.
He learned the more intimate Bel Canto vocal technique which helped him sustain and extend the expressive range of his voice.
She went on to triumph in the full work at the Royal Opera, then took a three-year break from the role to explore the bel canto repertory.
The fathiers first appear on Cantonica in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, where they are being mistreated on the Canto Bight racetracks.
They went on to stretch their lead to eight, 37-29, but the Magis Eagles fought back, cutting the deficit to just four, 40-44, heading into the final canto.
Actor Adan Canto, who was known for US TV shows like Designated Survivor and films including X-Men: Days of Future Past, has died at the age of 42.
He can really elevate a company just by showing up on set, and that’s not just on his days where he’s acting,” Canto told TheWrap.
His 1826 mass is a huge work that wears its influences clearly – Mozart, Haydn, a touch of the Italian bel canto that was so fashionable 6,000 miles away – and yet sounds distinctly his own.
And whatever the outcome, we will never stop fighting to make America great again”, he told a crowd in Canto, Georgia.
I was recently interviewed by Silvio Canto, Jr. on his CantoTalk show.
The story follows Canto, a small robot who goes on an epic quest to save his beloved before her time runs out.
We start with a classic 9-panel layout showing Canto secretly giving the golden stone to a little tin girl.
Bel Canto (Unrated) Suspense thriller about a world-renown opera singer (Julianne Moore) kidnapped by South American guerrillas as she was about to perform at a Japanese tycoon’s (Ken Watanabe) birthday party.
Kellington waxes lyrical about the creation of his Canto Bight character Snook Uccorfay.
Nick Faries, Bluewave CEO, said, “Bluewave is honored that our effort to bring reliable, high-speed internet to residents and businesses in Bermuda has been recognized by CANTO 2018.
She said that she wanted each wine’s canto look different to get at a more holistic way of describing the contents.
There were two causes for this according to him, with the first coming right after the Bell Canto Youth Choir completed their performance.
Common combinations with canto
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bel canto 12×
- the canto 5×
- in canto 4×
- canto and 3×
- each canto 2×
- canto of 2×
- first canto 2×
- of canto 2×
- canto bight 2×
- final canto 2×