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Example sentences for "theaters"

Lexicographically close words:
thear; theare; theas; thease; theater; theatre; theatres; theatri; theatric; theatrical
  1. The Emperor rode through the streets to comfort the inhabitants, and, despite his preoccupation with state affairs, himself visited the theaters that were established by his order.

  2. The theaters set up in the Kremlin and in Posnyakov's house were closed again at once because the actors and actresses were robbed.

  3. As to the theaters for the entertainment of the people and the troops, these did not meet with success either.

  4. But the shows of the boulevards discuss politics and the theaters are free!

  5. Then they close and the picture shows are crowded, and the theaters are filled.

  6. And Jimmy had a friend who was doing America in the theaters of the Eastern and Western Trust: he resolved to write to him; the friend would receive his letter at the Majestic, Houston, Texas, or at the Denver Orpheum.

  7. Her old tricks sufficed; sometimes she topped the bill: "Theaters are the same everywhere; artistes the same everywhere, from New York to Bilbao.

  8. Fellow-artistes from other theaters came to look on.

  9. All theaters at which Lily would have triumphed but for those dirty Dagoes!

  10. Many theaters were closed, and more actors "walked the Rialto" looking for engagements than ever before.

  11. The owners of the theaters where our films are used report as to which go the best.

  12. The best moving picture theaters take the first run, and pay good prices for it.

  13. Then, later on, second-rate theaters may get it at a lower price.

  14. He owned outright the Hudson and the Harris theaters and had an interest in two other show houses in New York.

  15. Large firms contributed liberally to the various relief funds, while Covent Garden and other leading theaters prepared special performances to aid in the relief work.

  16. He owned three theaters in Chicago, one in Syracuse and one in Philadelphia.

  17. Babbitt, Vergil Gunch, Sidney Finkelstein, and even Charles McKelvey told the spectators at movie theaters how great an influence for manly Christianity the "good old Y.

  18. Our readers," says the Boston Transcript, "often go into movie theaters to laugh, but did you ever realize that you can get many a good laugh by reading the funny wording of some of the signs out in front and in the lobby?

  19. When managers and actors fight And theaters are closed at night, Who sees amusement out of sight?

  20. Within some months their plight began to awaken considerable sympathy, and that sympathy gradually found expression in the theaters and newspapers.

  21. The new technic also has, in its seeking for an effect of verisimilitude, adopted the naturalistic key of life in its acting values and has built small theaters better adapted to this quieter, more penetrating presentation.

  22. Hence only can our theaters improve, or must degenerate.

  23. There were few people abroad, for the audiences were at this hour in the theaters and the home-keepers were at home.

  24. But when nobody is in town the theaters close up.

  25. They say he's getting rich dancing in theaters and restaurants and giving lessons at twenty-five per.

  26. Theaters are empty, business almost suspended, doctors on their backs or run off their legs.

  27. Thousands of people here returning from the theaters and enjoying their walks, instead of being obliged to rush into vehicles to escape the sights presented at night by the West End streets of London.

  28. Besides, in the serious theaters the entr'actes have become interminably long, the acts ridiculously short.

  29. These latter miniature theaters have become so popular with us that nearly every quartier now has its bouis-bouis.

  30. Sunday evening is always a crowded night at Parisian theaters and a hard one upon players, since all the theaters on that day give matinees as well.

  31. There is but little time to rest between the matinee and the evening performance, and in Paris the theaters are not out until midnight.

  32. Here the cirques are as cozy as theaters and one small ring suffices.

  33. The success of the little theaters with short plays comes from the fact that nowadays a crisis has been reached in theatrical affairs.

  34. If you ask a Parisian at which theaters you can see the best plays, he will invariably answer: The Theatre Antoine and the Theatre Francais.

  35. There is no orchestra except in those theaters in which the performance as in opera bouffes and musical comedies requires one.

  36. It is the smallest and one of the most expensive theaters in Paris, but the performance upon the small stage is sparkling with wit from beginning to end.

  37. But even these latter theaters are hampered by the system of stars and the desire to attract the public by the well-known name of a successful author on the bill.

  38. Distribution Despite the emphasis placed by the government on motion pictures as both a propaganda and an entertainment medium, the number of theaters and attendance at film showings has decreased steadily since 1965.

  39. In cities such as Cluj and Brasov, which have sizable minority populations, Hungarian and German theaters thrive beside the Romanian.

  40. The management of several major theaters was changed in late 1971 following admission by the replaced managers of having favored artistic merit over ideological value in the selection of plays for their repertory.

  41. This is unfortunate, as it is said by some to be the finest theater, and by all to be one of the three finest theaters in the world.

  42. The press is under censorship; and so are the theaters and operas.

  43. All electric light advertisements are prohibited, and all theaters and public places close earlier.

  44. The theaters in Berlin are very well attended.

  45. It had a theater, the director of which was the director of one of the Berlin theaters before the war.

  46. When war was first declared all the theaters and amusement places in Berlin were closed, and it was not until after Christmas of that year that they were opened again.

  47. Don't send me back to sing in the dreadful crowded theaters to people who pay to hear me.

  48. I seem to feel that the hot theaters and the crowds that have looked at me and--am I what she has a right to demand in your wife?

  49. The worthy efforts of stage artists in some of the modern theaters lack the support of the producers, who cater to the taste of the public which pays the admission fees.

  50. Percentages in the individual theaters reflected this trend; the European theater, for example, dropped from 10.

  51. The commander had been unable to persuade local community leaders, however, to promote equality of treatment outside the base, and beyond its movie theaters Great Falls had very few places that allowed black airmen.

  52. Moreover, he did not order the dispatch of black combat units to active theaters although the committee had pointed to this course as "the most effective means of reducing tension among Negro troops.

  53. No sooner had the demands of the overseas theaters been dealt with (p.

  54. A comprehensive account of the development of policy, the mobilization of black soldiers, and their use in the various theaters and units of World War II, this book is an indispensable source for any serious student of the subject.

  55. They go to circuses and theaters just to see little people.

  56. He must have lived in New York City, as the little people flock to that metropolis, seeking employment in theaters and museums.

  57. Above it, on a higher slope, are the sites of theaters and temples, and the great altar of Zeus.

  58. Two theaters are in a fairly good state of preservation; the seats are still in place.

  59. I mention the theaters in connection with sports, rather than in connection with the arts, because the American drama is more closely related to sporting diversions than to dramatic art.

  60. Apart from this most important point, American theaters are not, either without or within, very attractive.

  61. There were seven theaters now, lying at points between New York and Denver, a quickening nervous system of them with New York its ganglia.

  62. Let the Noras and all the pyschanalyzed Magdas go their problematic and not always prophylactic ways, the Visigoth Family Theaters wanted 'em sweet, high-necked and low-browed.

  63. There were nine Enterprise Amusement Theaters now, the newest red-headed pin on the circuit map as far west as Tulsa, their booking route as yet independent of any of the larger and recent vaudeville mergers.

  64. This plan is still adhered to more or less, but in London, at any rate, some theaters keep their doors open all the year round.

  65. Most of the theaters closed for three days, but we remained open, although there was a famine in the town and the streets were impassable.

  66. This, by the way, is an excellent plan, and in theaters where it is followed the young actress has reason to be grateful.

  67. It would not be a bad thing if there were more "old fops" like Oscar Byrn in the theaters of to-day.

  68. There were very few theaters in New York when we first went there.

  69. The methods for big and little theaters are alike, yet quite unlike.


  70. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "theaters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.