Below you will find example sentences with "sydney opera". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Sydney Opera in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: sydney
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.5 words

Words in this phrase

sydney opera

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • sydney can mean: A major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia. Frequent word
  • opera can mean: A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

of the sydney opera house 2× about the sydney opera house which 1× and the sydney opera house in 1× at the sydney opera house last 1× at the sydney opera house on 1× at the sydney opera house which 1× by the sydney opera house trust 1× facilities the sydney opera house includes 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the sydney opera 2× a state memorial 1× across the water 1× by 5pm most 1× includes sydney opera 1× indy pike has 1×

Common sentence endings:

sydney opera house 4× 5 october 2013 1× 50 in 2023 1× australia in 1989 1× by 11 30am 1× eoghan lewis 2014 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

house 22× sails 4× theatre 3× australia 3× harbour 3× october 3× lit 3× commissioned 2× large 2× music 2× includes 2× australian 2×

Related phrases

opera house opera company metropolitan opera national opera sydney harbour sydney australia sydney morning opera singer

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around sydney:

sydney harbour 11× sydney australia 9× sydney morning 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

sydney morning sydney harbour sydney australia swot analysis switch pro switch lite

Just after it in the phrase index:

syrian army syrian civil syrian democratic syrian government syrian kurdish syrian observatory

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

sydney harbour sydney australia sydney morning

Same ending:

metropolitan opera national opera

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "sydney opera" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the sydney opera house, about the sydney opera house which, house, sails and theatre stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with opera house, opera company, metropolitan opera, sydney harbour, sydney australia and sydney morning, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with sydney opera

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Across the water, the Sydney Opera House turned 50 in 2023. (11 words)

Sydney Opera House drawn by Charles Altmann former Sydney Morning Herald illustrator. (12 words)

Indy Pike has won a trip to attend Swan Lake at Sydney Opera House. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Public and commemorative events In 1993, Constantine Koukias was commissioned by the Sydney Opera House Trust in association with REM Theatre to compose Icon, a large-scale music theatre piece for the 20th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House. (39 words)

The Australian composer Peter Sculthorpe quoted parts of it in his opera or music theatre work Rites of Passage (1972–73), which was commissioned for the opening of the Sydney Opera House but was not ready in time. (38 words)

Performance venues and facilities The Sydney Opera House includes a number of performance venues: citation * Concert Hall: With 2,679 seats, the home of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and used by a large number of other concert presenters. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Public and commemorative events In 1993, Constantine Koukias was commissioned by the Sydney Opera House Trust in association with REM Theatre to compose Icon, a large-scale music theatre piece for the 20th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House.

Includes 'Sydney Opera House' by Laila Ellmoos, 2008 and 'Utzon's Opera House' by Eoghan Lewis, 2014.

The Australian composer Peter Sculthorpe quoted parts of it in his opera or music theatre work Rites of Passage (1972–73), which was commissioned for the opening of the Sydney Opera House but was not ready in time.

Lior has collaborated with numerous artists including Nigel Westlake and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and has performed at the world-famous Sydney Opera House.

Mr. Wiggins, left, with John Cephas, his musical partner for more than 30 years, in front of the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, in 1989.

There is, however, one ambition she has still to fulfil: projecting her vision of the planets on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and sails of the Sydney Opera House.

Sydney Opera House drawn by Charles Altmann former Sydney Morning Herald illustrator.

Performance venues and facilities The Sydney Opera House includes a number of performance venues: citation * Concert Hall: With 2,679 seats, the home of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and used by a large number of other concert presenters.

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The dramatic view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney, and Australia.

The Sydney Opera House sails formed a graphic projection-screen in a lightshow mounted in connection with the International Fleet Review in Sydney Harbour on 5 October 2013.

Across the water, the Sydney Opera House turned 50 in 2023.

A State Memorial for Australian entertainer Barry Humphries will be held at the Sydney Opera House on December 15.

By 5pm most major vantage points around the foreshore had already reached capacity with the Sydney Opera House full by 11.30am.

Indy Pike has won a trip to attend Swan Lake at Sydney Opera House.

Mr Albanese kicked off campaigning for the referendum at the Sydney Opera House last week.

Much of this can be seen in the horrendously treacle-covered slurry about the Sydney Opera House, which was opened on October 20, 1973 by Queen Elizabeth II.

The day begins at 5.20am with the half-hour Dawn Reflection at the Sydney Opera House, which will be lit up with First Nations artwork again.

The Empire State Building in New York City, the Eiffel Tower in France and the Sydney Opera House in Australia were lit up in the colors of the Ukrainian flag as the conflict marks one year.

The iconic white sails of the Sydney Opera House will be transformed into a kaleidoscope of blue, purple, green and yellow to honour several Aboriginal women of historic significance.

The Sydney Opera House became the location of political protests last month when its sails were lit with the colours of the Israeli flag following Hamas’ attack on October 7, sparking criticism from pro-Palestine supporters.

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