How to Use Gypsy in a Sentence

Gypsy

noun
  • Eventually, Gypsy Rose convinced her boyfriend to kill her mother.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Warner Music Group has released the cast recording of the recent Broadway revival of the legendary musical, Gypsy.
    — Jane Levere, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Arquette portrayed Clauddine Blanchard, Gypsy Rose's mother, in the Hulu series.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Widely considered the greatest American musical of all time, Gypsy tells the story of Rose's relentless pursuit of showbiz fame for her daughters.
    — Dave Quinn, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The goal for his team was to make sure the space could be designed to look elevated and elegant while minimizing travel time for Audra McDonald, who was filming season three while in rehearsals for Gypsy.
    — Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2025
  • The 2024 revival of Gypsy ran for 28 previews and 261 regular performances at the Majestic Theatre.
    — Dave Quinn, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The musical, with a score by Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents, is based on the life of legendary burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee.
    — Dave Quinn, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Suggested by the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, the musical follows her coming-of-age story alongside her demanding stage mother Rose in the 1920s and ’30s.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Still struggling were Call Me Izzy, the Jean Smart solo show, filling about 56% of seats at Studio 54, and Gypsy, at about 67% of capacity at the Majestic.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Biggest gain was taken by Gypsy starring Audra McDonald, with the revival posting a $249,027 bump over the previous week to $1,191,140.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025

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