Tharp is an English word with synonyms like dancer or terpsichorean. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tharp meaning
A surname.
Synonyms of Tharp
Using Tharp
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- Useful related words include: twyla tharp, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean.
- In the example corpus, tharp often appears in combinations such as: twyla tharp, tharp dance.
Context around Tharp
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tharp
- In this selection, "tharp" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, twyla, gilletta, mike, dance, shows and served stand out and add context to how "tharp" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1988 twyla tharp dance toured and and is tharp s first. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tharp" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tharp
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tharp was the first Artist in Residency (A. (8 words)
Ms. Tharp had a gym installed in the theater. (9 words)
This Tharp dance company also performed around the world. (9 words)
Seniors Sierra Mecca, Alyssa Vitello, Sam Volak, Calyn Conway and Jewel Szwed also return to the roster and should be solid contributors, while junior Cathy Hanna and sophomores Marlee Tharp and Abby Hart comprise the remainder of the returning group. (40 words)
In 2009, Tharp worked with the songs of Frank Sinatra to mount Come Fly with Me, which ran at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta and was the best selling four-week run as of the date of closing in 2009. (40 words)
India Bradley and Roman Mejia, colleagues at New York City Ballet, are up against Kellie Drobnick from Twyla Tharp Dance, and Aran Bell, a recently promoted soloist at American Ballet Theater, for the dance honor. (35 words)
Example sentences (16)
Tharp co-directed the award-winning television special "Baryshnikov by Tharp" in 1984.
India Bradley and Roman Mejia, colleagues at New York City Ballet, are up against Kellie Drobnick from Twyla Tharp Dance, and Aran Bell, a recently promoted soloist at American Ballet Theater, for the dance honor.
Ms. Tharp had a gym installed in the theater.
Jane Eyre and Twyla Tharp have very little in common, except that both of them were featured in the latter weeks of the ABT season, just ended.
Tharp shows us dazzling Cornejo; Balanchine shows us his deep artistry.
He was preceded in death by an aunt, Gilletta Tharp; his grandfather, Doug Benefield; and his great grandparents, Joe and Leora Sullenberger.
Mike Tharp served in the Army in Vietnam in 1969-70 and was awarded the Bronze Star.
Seniors Sierra Mecca, Alyssa Vitello, Sam Volak, Calyn Conway and Jewel Szwed also return to the roster and should be solid contributors, while junior Cathy Hanna and sophomores Marlee Tharp and Abby Hart comprise the remainder of the returning group.
As a young child, Tharp spent a few months each year living with her Quaker grandparents on their farm in Indiana.
From 1971 to 1988, Twyla Tharp Dance toured extensively around the world, performing original works.
In 1966, she formed her own company Twyla Tharp Dance.
In 2009, Tharp worked with the songs of Frank Sinatra to mount Come Fly with Me, which ran at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta and was the best selling four-week run as of the date of closing in 2009.
In addition to Doris Humphrey, Martha Graham and Tero Saarinen cited above, choreographers Twyla Tharp (“Sweet Fields,” 1996) and Martha Clarke (“Angel Reapers,” 2011) also set movement to Shaker hymns.
Tharp was the first Artist in Residency (A.
The ballet is based on George MacDonald 's story The Princess and the Goblin and is Tharp's first to include children.
This Tharp dance company also performed around the world.
Common combinations with tharp
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: