How to Use conductor in a Sentence

conductor

noun

• Metal is a good conductor of electricity.
• If Tran was the restaurant’s star in the kitchen, Lai was the conductor in the dining room.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024
• Willis joins in the singing, moving his arms like a conductor before the big note.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2023
• Cate Blanchett is the greatest conductor of our time in Tár.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2023
• This film, which is a biopic on the legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein, is not that.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
• This is the first of two programs in advance of the September start of the conductor’s five-year contract.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
• The conductor is Raphaël Pichon, a countertenor from France.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Aug. 2023
• During the train ride, the conductor came calling for tickets.
  — David Means, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• That becomes the job of each director, each singer and each conductor.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• The conductor Richard Bonynge ranked her among the top four sopranos of the 20th century.
  — Jonathan Kandell, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023
• Active rest The conductor hikes the next day, a trail near Monument, where his epiphany emerged months before.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2023
• As the engineer dialed 911, the conductor ran to Cole’s side and used his own belt to tie a second tourniquet around the other leg.
  — Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2023
• Enter Luis Torres, a subway conductor at the end of his shift and headed to his favorite diner for a Cubano and a beer.
  — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 28 Mar. 2023
• Soon, the conductor stopped by to check tickets and collect breakfast orders.
  — Gina Rich, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
• Mechanics replaced the brake line while Ron Main, the new engineer, and Michael Bobb, the new conductor, waited.
  — Dan Schwartz, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2023
• Leading the orchestra will be Keith Lockhart, conductor of the Boston Pops for the past 28 years.
  — cleveland, 20 July 2023
• John Mauceri will return as the conductor of a full orchestra playing Elfman’s score live-to-film.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
• Norfolk Southern confirmed the death of conductor Louis Shuster in a news release.
  — Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
• The conductor, Vasily Petrenko, it must be noted, is worth the price of admission himself.
  — Patrick Neas, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
• As the article correctly notes, Tesori is the composer, not the conductor.
  — New York Times, 22 Oct. 2023
• The conductor also did not alert police of the situation, so no officers were waiting for the victim once the train did stop.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• His grandfather, the conductor, had been ostracized by the Castro government for being part of the old guard.
  — Alex Williams, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2023
• But in most ways, the French conductor undercuts what feels like the current zeitgeist of tyrannical maestros.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
• But the Williams lure never left him, drawing him, first as bassoonist, then as conductor, to Hollywood.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
• Julian Sands, in one of his final roles, plays a conductor with questionable motives.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
• As if animating some symphony to the direction of a cosmic conductor, a huge and orderly flock of black birds swooped back and forth like sound waves across the fields and around the spire.
  — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2023
• Hot chocolate flows and other sweet treats are served as the conductor performs a reading from the iconic holiday story.
  — Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
• For more than five hours, the men worked with the Met artists, under the conductor Steven Osgood, practicing rhythm, diction and dynamics in three sections that feature the chorus.
  — Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2023
• But so far, most of the conductors and all of the engineers who work in locomotives — representing more than half of all rail workers — still don’t have sick time.
  — Josh Funk, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2023
• The show’s book was written by Hunter Bell, while Christopher Lennertz is the musical’s composer, conductor and arranger.
  — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 30 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024