choreograph
verb
cho·reo·graph
ˈkȯr-ē-ə-ˌgraf 
choreographed; choreographing; choreographs
1
: to compose the choreography of
choreograph a ballet
2
: to arrange or direct the movements, progress, or details of
a carefully choreographed meeting
: to engage in choreography
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Examples of choreograph in a Sentence
She was hired to choreograph the ballet routines.
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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The star and the cinematographer largely choreographed the scenes.
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Ib Andersen, who danced with New York City Ballet under George Balanchine in the 1980s, choreographed this version for a company closer in size to Charlotte’s, which has just under 30 professional dancers.
—Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Ib Andersen, who danced with New York City Ballet under George Balanchine in the 1980s, choreographed this version for a company closer in size to Charlotte’s, which has just under 30 professional dancers.
—Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Choreograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choreograph. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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