as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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Recent Examples of choreographed
The festivities continued outdoors with a drone show choreographed to music, followed by a fireworks display that drew cheers from the crowd.
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Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In a high-concept meta bait-and-switch, Pam Tanowitz choreographed Beethoven’s Pastoral symphony, then swapped out the score for a new para-Pastoral, by Caroline Shaw.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
City officials say the videos, which feature choreographed music and of course no tough questions or detractors, are not produced by outside vendors that would cost extra money.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Everything is so meticulously choreographed and designed.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 22 Dec. 2025
Outdoors, the Christine London-landscaped grounds host a tiled zero-edge pool with a Baja shelf and spa, a grilling station, a fire pit conversation area, and a fountain with lights and jets choreographed to music.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Uwais also executive produced, choreographed, and starred in Netflix’s Wu Assassins and made his directorial debut with the upcoming action feature Timur, releasing December 18.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Active anthill, choreographed by collision warning systems,music arranged by sonics of bumps and scrapes.
—Leslie Simon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
In an era where just about everything seems choreographed, his individual brilliance feels like a throwback.
—Aaron Tolentino, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In a high-concept meta bait-and-switch, Pam Tanowitz choreographed Beethoven’s Pastoral symphony, then swapped out the score for a new para-Pastoral, by Caroline Shaw.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
City officials say the videos, which feature choreographed music and of course no tough questions or detractors, are not produced by outside vendors that would cost extra money.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Everything is so meticulously choreographed and designed.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 22 Dec. 2025
Outdoors, the Christine London-landscaped grounds host a tiled zero-edge pool with a Baja shelf and spa, a grilling station, a fire pit conversation area, and a fountain with lights and jets choreographed to music.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Uwais also executive produced, choreographed, and starred in Netflix’s Wu Assassins and made his directorial debut with the upcoming action feature Timur, releasing December 18.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Active anthill, choreographed by collision warning systems,music arranged by sonics of bumps and scrapes.
—Leslie Simon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
In an era where just about everything seems choreographed, his individual brilliance feels like a throwback.
—Aaron Tolentino, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for choreographed
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While the temporary jail facility will not be subject to the city ordinance requiring the standard, the permanent facility that is also planned will be.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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The company has previously stated that its first production vehicle is planned for market entry in 2027.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Jan. 2026
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Having designed dozens of homes and studied many more, interior designers become accustomed to spotting some of the same home accessories over and over again.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
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Today’s pairs are built for all conditions, designed to carry you through long days without blisters or fuss, while still looking effortless.—
Erica Paige,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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It was organized by the New York Immigration Coalition.—
Ali Bauman,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Her brother shaved his head alongside her, while friends organized care packages, drove her to sessions and offered constant encouragement.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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Officially called the Wage and Tax Statement, IRS Form W-2 is prepared by employers, who are required to send copies to their employees and to the IRS.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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The goal is to move all the disks to the last pole with them arranged in the same order—but each disk may only be placed on a larger disk, never on a smaller one.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
10 Jan. 2026
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The following month, Acebedo-Garcia arranged the details for the first shipment — 293 kilos.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
10 Jan. 2026
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Investigators determined that Melton and the younger Austin plotted to kill the 55-year-old victim and took the pair into custody six days later.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The majority of the revolts date back to well before Joseph Cinqué’s carefully plotted rebellion on the Amistad in 1839, the most famous of them and one of a small number that succeeded in securing freedom for those aboard.—
Laurent Dubois,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
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If a team is calculated — and perhaps more importantly, willing to take a risk — there are opportunities to find very useful pieces that can make quicker impacts than picks or prospects.—
Max Bultman,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Duties include supporting the state’s timber tax program by making sure taxes are calculated accurately.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Choreographed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choreographed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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