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Escamillo in a sentence
Using Escamillo
- In the example corpus, escamillo often appears in combinations such as: bullfighter escamillo, escamillo is, as escamillo.
Context around Escamillo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Escamillo
- In this selection, "escamillo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bullfighter, swaggering, victoria, perhaps, goes and leaves stand out and add context to how "escamillo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the escamillo character is and as escamillo goes into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "escamillo" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with escamillo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As Escamillo leaves he invites everyone to his next bullfight in Seville. (12 words)
Escamillo enters with Carmen, and they express their mutual love ("Si tu m'aimes, Carmen"). (15 words)
Soprano Angel Blue is the devoted Micaëla and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen is the swaggering Escamillo. (16 words)
There was plenty of light relief from the bawdy cigarette girls and soldiers and our personal favourite was the bullfighter Escamillo., who drew lots of applause from those both on stage and off. (33 words)
Soprano Kirsten MacKinnon invested good-girl Micaela with welcome spunk, and baritone Adrian Timpau rounded out the principal cast as the bullfighter Escamillo, perhaps my least favorite major role in all of opera. (33 words)
After the opening crowd scene, the bullfighters' march is led by the children's chorus; the crowd hails Escamillo before his short love scene with Carmen. (26 words)
Example sentences (14)
Soprano Angel Blue is the devoted Micaëla and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen is the swaggering Escamillo.
There was plenty of light relief from the bawdy cigarette girls and soldiers and our personal favourite was the bullfighter Escamillo., who drew lots of applause from those both on stage and off.
Kindergartener Victoria Escamillo, 5, is among the first students to plant her pinwheel Sept. 20 during Pinwheels for Peace at Apollo Beach Elementary School.
Soprano Kirsten MacKinnon invested good-girl Micaela with welcome spunk, and baritone Adrian Timpau rounded out the principal cast as the bullfighter Escamillo, perhaps my least favorite major role in all of opera.
A festive scene in the inn precedes Escamillo's tumultuous entrance, in which brass and percussion provide prominent backing while the crowd sings along.
After the opening crowd scene, the bullfighters' march is led by the children's chorus; the crowd hails Escamillo before his short love scene with Carmen.
As Escamillo goes into the arena, Frasquita warns Carmen that José is nearby, but Carmen is unafraid and willing to speak to him.
As Escamillo leaves he invites everyone to his next bullfight in Seville.
As he departs, vowing he will return, Escamillo is heard in the distance, singing the toreador's song.
Escamillo enters with Carmen, and they express their mutual love ("Si tu m'aimes, Carmen").
Micaëla does not feature in Mérimée's version, and the Escamillo character is peripheral—a picador named Lucas who is only briefly Carmen's grand passion.
Newman, p. 291 The confident, off-stage sound of the departing Escamillo singing the toreador's refrain provides a distinct contrast to José's increasing desperation.
On hearing a gunshot she hides in fear; it is José, who has fired at an intruder who proves to be Escamillo.
The pair fight ("Je suis Escamillo, toréro de Grenade"), but are interrupted by the returning smugglers and girls ("Holà, holà José").
Common combinations with escamillo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bullfighter escamillo 2×
- escamillo is 2×
- as escamillo 2×