Collocations for "encore"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "encore" in context.
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encore
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [rousing, crowd-pleasing, pulsating] encore
- the [band, group] played an encore
- the [singer, artist] performed an encore
- performed [several, two] encores
- came back [out, onstage] for an encore
- the [crowd, fans, audience] shouted "encore"
- the [crowd] [called, shouted, cheered] for an encore
- the fans [demanded, expected] an encore
- were [waiting, hoping] for an encore
- an encore to [finish, wrap up, end] the concert
- invited on stage [during, for] the encore
- the [crowd, fans, spectators] encored
- encored the [band, act, comedian, singer, group]
- [loudly, rapturously, enthusiastically] encored
- encored for [ages, 5 minutes]
- encored until they [played, reappeared, took to the stage]
- the [song, hit, piece] was encored
- encored [again, twice, three times]
- encored [solo, at the piano, with a special guest]
- played an encore performance
'encore' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):