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La Bohème

American  
[lah boh-em, la baw-em] / ˌlɑ boʊˈɛm, la bɔˈɛm /

noun

  1. an opera (1896) by Giacomo Puccini.


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This time, my piano tuner was there and started to play “Che gelida manina” from La Bohème.

From New York Times • May 8, 2022

On Tuesday morning in Beijing, and with millions watching on prime-time television back home, Chen skated off to the opening chords of "La Bohème" by the French-Armenian musician Charles Aznavour.

From Fox News • Feb. 9, 2022

After attending the wonderful La Bohème the other night, I realized one of my family heirloom antique earrings was missing — who knew you had to screw those down until your lobes are numb.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021

La Bohème in Concert Opera Buffs presents Puccini’s tragic tale, with live orchestra and chorus.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2018

We thought he might bring Momma back with him then, but Caroline was making her New Haven debut as Musetta in La Bohème on the twenty-first.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

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