How To Use Rhapsodic In A Sentence
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His descriptive passages are often a rhapsodic rush to the edge of sentimentality, only undercut in the final moment by a shift in tone.
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He added that it is not necessary to share Comcast and NBCU's "rhapsodic" view of the deal to approve it, only to conclude that the case for imposing a laundry list of conditions has not been made.
Multichannel News: Cable Operators
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My caregivers have been instructed that if I ever describe myself as "rhapsodic" they are to continue plunging a Philips screwdriver into my throat until everyone's arms are tired.
Cause once is really never ever enough times to be nitwit of the day
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Don't go off into some kind of rhapsodic whiz thing going -- you know, I've always admired your work and you look great today.
CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2002
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The poem satirizes merrily enough, being windy and rhapsodic, prostrate and profligate, swoony and bitter, and attacks various people.
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She varies the size of the typeface; alternates between objective and intimate and rhapsodic registers; leaps between topics; and interweaves unattributed quotations.
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Pelletier readily brings out the sensuous, rhapsodic elements of ‘L' ile joyeuse ’, and captures the jaunty, toccata-like spirit of ‘Masques’.
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This scheme is similar to the structure of the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies in that the first section is generally slow, rhapsodic and lyrical, often in a parlando style, while the second section is fast and technically brilliant.
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When time permits I shall wax rhapsodical about the help I've received from two very special people.
Catching up
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The slow movement is wonderfully moody and rhapsodic.
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mrissa: My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
Mrissa: My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
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Oddly for a man who pursues sensual things, Saatchi does not share Lawson's rhapsodic appreciation of food.
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The fresh wave of rhapsodic dither on the director's sociopolitical acuity was inevitable.
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She hesitated a moment, as though she was taken aback by her own sudden rhapsodic tone.
THEBES OF THE HUNDRED GATES
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Wryn is terribly interested in going away to fight in the Crusades, prompting George to wax rhapsodical about his acre and cows and ducks.
B3M: George and the Dragon (2004)
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Molly Bloom’s chapter, which concludes Ulysses, is the famous example of this kind of rhapsodic, blow-the-top-off-your-head writing.
Ed Park and the Fine Art of Blow-the-Top-Off-Your-Head Writing
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Many of his work are entitled rhapsodies and even more of them are rhapsodic in fact if not in name.
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A surge of rhapsodical jubilation swept through missionary ranks now that God had at last given them a sign that they were His chosen people.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
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Welhaven endured the rationalist and republican rhetoric of Wergeland as long as he could, although with growing exasperation, until the rhapsodical author of
Henrik Ibsen
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Rhapsodic, ironic, elegiac and disillusioned, the urban sketch, for all its sparkle, tended toward melancholy.
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Eager hints would become rhapsodic proclamations; backstairs whispers would be babbled aloud in the corridors of the complex.
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My caregivers have been instructed that if I ever describe myself as "rhapsodic" they are to continue plunging a Philips screwdriver into my throat until everyone's arms are tired.
Cause once is really never ever enough times to be nitwit of the day
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Let your love be hallowed," croons a rhapsodic chorus to a married couple, mid-row, in Richard Strauss's bewildering masterpiece, Die Frau ohne Schatten.
Die Frau ohne Schatten; BBC Proms 61 & 62 – review
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My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
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Many of these sonatas might almost be called rhapsodies; certainly a great many movements are rhapsodical.
Purcell
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There are two distinct textures for the polyphonic works: a “discant” style, in which the two voice parts generally move together (as in the conductus and the Benedicamus tropes), and an “organal” style in which the upper voice part sings a rhapsodic melody against the long-held notes of a lower tenor voice based on a liturgical chant (as in adiutor an the tropped Kyrie: Cunctipotens).
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Of course she had a death or two to report with the appropriately morbid funereal details but she absolutely waxed rhapsodic about the church renovation and expansion project for which she was the principal fundraiser and organizer.
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The score deftly combines Thai folk music and French impressionism in a rhapsodic manner.
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He then went on to attack the rest of the press for "rhapsodic" coverage of Obama and described the New York Times as "as far left as you can get".
The Guardian World News
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And here I reach my utmost point in the direction of what you are free to call the rhapsodical and the incomprehensible.
First and Last Things
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I became very glowing again, and, expressing myself in a rhapsodical style, I am afraid, urged my request strongly; reminding the Doctor that I had already a profession.
David Copperfield
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The slow movement is wonderfully moody and rhapsodic.
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I would have given a good deal to hear his rhapsodical eloquence again, or even his almost noiseless laugh ....
Punin and Baburin
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The film's reception at the time was overshadowed by its extravagant cost (50 times the average French budget), but Les Amants du Pont-Neuf is rhapsodic cinema at any price.
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Something of the rhapsodic style of the first set of these Strauss songs, not to mention their symphonic piano accompaniments, released a superabundance of energy within Kaufmann, and we discovered new dimensions in his artistry: a long-winded breath control, his openhearted romantic fervor, a darkish head tone, and a kind of pure ecstasy in his delivery.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera
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The rhapsodic pleasures of her earlier work are alloyed here by a distinctive moral register, a pang of loss and imminent threat.
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There are two distinct textures for the polyphonic works: a “discant” style, in which the two voice parts generally move together (as in the conductus and the Benedicamus tropes), and an “organal” style in which the upper voice part sings a rhapsodic melody against the long-held notes of a lower tenor voice based on a liturgical chant (as in adiutor an the tropped Kyrie: Cunctipotens).
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