Moldau

/ ˈmɔldau /

noun

1. the German name for Moldavia

2. the German name for the Vltava

Example Sentences

Scenes switch effortlessly from Prague, with its shadowy bridge looming over the Moldau, to a Brooklyn tenement, a busy office, a tony art gallery, and the roof of the Empire State Building.

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Englar became the first WSU men’s pole vault Pac-12 champion since Sander Moldau won the event in 2018.

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Smetana’s “Moldau” gurgles and flows from source to city.

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In the summer of 1911, from his apartment and office on opposite banks of the Vltava River—known as the Moldau in German, and thus to Einstein, who knew no Czech—Einstein shifted his attentions away from the burgeoning quantum theory and toward a new theory of gravity.

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He wrote about a dozen ideas based on the script, some of which made it into the film — but Malick ultimately favored an eclectic array of concert music, from Smetana’s “The Moldau” to a series of requiems and funeral music by Berlioz, Górecki and Zbigniew Preisner.

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