choreograph
verb
cho·reo·graph
ˈkȯr-ē-ə-ˌgraf 
choreographed; choreographing; choreographs
1
: to compose the choreography of
choreograph a ballet
2
: to arrange or direct the movements, progress, or details of
a carefully choreographed meeting
: to engage in choreography
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Examples of choreograph in a Sentence
She was hired to choreograph the ballet routines.
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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The locations that Alexander-Arnold takes up have been clearly choreographed with his new manager.
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Mark Carey, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
Intricate blocking and choreographed camera movements allowed for long takes with multiple actors overlapping in song.
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Now playing at Lena Horne Theatre and directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage and choreographed by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six recently celebrated its third anniversary with over 1300 performances to date.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Ladner said that that idea came from the fertile brain of tap legend Mercedes Ellington, granddaughter of jazz pioneer Duke Ellington, who choreographed a number for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s holiday show.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 20 Dec. 2024
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Mark Carey, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
Intricate blocking and choreographed camera movements allowed for long takes with multiple actors overlapping in song.
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Now playing at Lena Horne Theatre and directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage and choreographed by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six recently celebrated its third anniversary with over 1300 performances to date.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Ladner said that that idea came from the fertile brain of tap legend Mercedes Ellington, granddaughter of jazz pioneer Duke Ellington, who choreographed a number for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s holiday show.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Choreograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choreograph. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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