Definition of horse opera
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Examples of horse opera in a Sentence
the star of many horse operas
Recent Examples of horse opera from the Web
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Amid the horseplay in this deranged horse opera, there’s also a poignant moment — part tribute, part torch-passing — in Act 2, when a large photo appears onstage of Larry Coen.
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The problem is that his and screenwriter Greg Tucker's love of horse operas both boilerplate and ruminative a la Peckinpah doesn't mesh well enough into a smooth ride.
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First Known Use of horse opera
1923
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