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
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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Across the race calendar, from a trackside hotel at Silverstone to a luxury address on the Singapore Marina Bay Street Circuit, the work happening inside the kitchens is as choreographed and as high-stakes as anything happening on the track.
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Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
In addition to performing regionally and off-Broadway, Verheul has directed and choreographed over 10 musicals for middle and high school theater programs.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
The new production was directed by Michael Mayer and choreographed by Lorin Latarro with original orchestrations by Anders Eljas, orchestrations by Anders Eljas and Brian Usifer and music supervision by Brian Usifer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 May 2026
The production, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman, saves its most assertive interventions for its female characters.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
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Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
In addition to performing regionally and off-Broadway, Verheul has directed and choreographed over 10 musicals for middle and high school theater programs.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
The new production was directed by Michael Mayer and choreographed by Lorin Latarro with original orchestrations by Anders Eljas, orchestrations by Anders Eljas and Brian Usifer and music supervision by Brian Usifer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 May 2026
The production, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman, saves its most assertive interventions for its female characters.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
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“Choreograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choreograph. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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