Monod

How To Use Monod In A Sentence

• There have been many histories of Jerusalem, from Jeremiah's sixth century B.C. monody to "For Jerusalem," a premature happy ending written in the 1970s by a successful mayor, Teddy Kollek. City of Peace—and War
• In the words of the composer's wife, Nora Pärt, ‘tiny contrasting musical segments - orientally tinted monody and chordal density - converge yet produce a gently flowing stream of music.’
• His operas include several monodramas, and he has also written a considerable quantity of chamber and vocal music.
• What's more, his monodic lines were often more flexible.
• The volubility of his tongue was only equalled by the rapidity of his invention and the powers of mastication; for, during the whole of this entertaining monodrame, his teeth were in constant motion, like the traversing beam of a steam boat; and as he was our captain as well as our guest, he certainly took the lion's share of the repast. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer
• What a world of solemn thought their monody compels! Oxford Must Reject Islamic Call To Prayer – Update « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
• We have a monodrama: the thoughts and recollections of Samuel Gentle, former Episcopal priest, now cathedral groundskeeper.
• The distribution of Penaeus monodon baculovirus (MBV) in different parts of mid gut gland in juvenile and adult shrimp Penaeus monodon was studied by light microscopy.
• Whether the abandonment of the dialectics of nature necessarily entails the abandonment of the materialist conception of history, as Monod seemed to think, seems quite a different matter.
• Hellenistic and Roman times, “lyric poetry” meant poetry, whether monodic or choric, (originally) sung; it did not include elegy or iambics. Dictionary of the History of Ideas