Examples of composer in a Sentence
She prefers Mozart and Beethoven to modern composers.
a versatile composer whose works include operas, symphonies, concertos, and sonatas
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Creator and composer Andrew Fox conceived the show with Joel Sinensky.
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Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Williams on Monday saw the Hollywood Bowl stage dedicated for him during a ceremony led by the LA Philharmonic.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
In the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire that writer Winnie Holzman and composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz adapted into the 2003 stage musical, the Wizard is transformed from the blustery tyrant who ultimately softens to the plight of the wayward Kansan Dorothy Gale.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
Along with the cast conversation, the evening also featured a separate Q&A with costume designer Amy Parris, sound designer Craig Henighan, visual effects supervisor Betsy Paterson, hair designer Sarah Hindsgaul and composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2025
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Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Williams on Monday saw the Hollywood Bowl stage dedicated for him during a ceremony led by the LA Philharmonic.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
In the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire that writer Winnie Holzman and composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz adapted into the 2003 stage musical, the Wizard is transformed from the blustery tyrant who ultimately softens to the plight of the wayward Kansan Dorothy Gale.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
Along with the cast conversation, the evening also featured a separate Q&A with costume designer Amy Parris, sound designer Craig Henighan, visual effects supervisor Betsy Paterson, hair designer Sarah Hindsgaul and composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Composer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/composer. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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composer
noun
com·pos·er
kəm-ˈpō-zər 
: one that composes
especially
: a person who writes music
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