librettists

plural of librettist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for librettists
Noun
  • The album shines a light on composers that even some Ukrainians aren't particularly familiar with.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 29 July 2026
  • Nine of Hollywood’s top composers are credited on the film, including Michael Abels, Emily Bear, Lukas Frank, Michael Giacchino, James Newton Howard, Henry Jackman, Nami Melumad, Brandon Roberts, and Alan Silvestri.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Based on Arthur Schnitzler’s 1890’s novella, Burch has modernized it and changed the Vienna setting to New York City’s Soho district, a once-bustling enclave for artists and poets and now something quite different.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra returns for its second year in a row Saturday night for a mix of symphonic music alongside Grammy Award-winning artists and poets.
    Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The remaining 11 were co-writes with some of Nashville’s brightest lyricists.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2026
  • The distinction is further underscored by the involvement of The Roots, whose co-founder and lead MC, Black Thought, is widely regarded as one of hip-hop's greatest lyricists.
    Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • These days, no one brings out the stars quite like Nolan, who has counted Damon, Hathaway, Cillian Murphy, and Robert Pattinson among his many muses in recent years.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • At least his head did, while inside it, the haunting of the muses was in full force as the rock star was forced to reckon with his many, um, complicated life choices.
    Samantha Highfill, Entertainment Weekly, 20 July 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Librettists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/librettists. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on librettists

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster