How To Use Threnody In A Sentence
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But inside the echo were sounds not quite their own-a kind of threnody, a weeping, something melodic and sad.
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Thomson's memorial poem to the Lord Chancellor, dedicated to William Talbot, is as much a work of political opposition as it is a threnody.
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A ‘threnody’ is a dirge, a song of lamentation; the artist intended to create an environment that would be conducive to meditation on death and destruction.
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Mute arbitress of all thy sad, thy rapturous threnody.
Collected Poems
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At the close, he switches back to the minor, violins softly reiterating the sad opening motive like a threnody of distilled passion.
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It is a mournful threnody, measuring to the final cost the waste and destruction caused by the edenic myths of California that have defined it throughout its existence.
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Considered over a lifetime, written by a dying old man in the remnants of his ducal palace in Palermo, it is a threnody to a fallen patrician class.
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She wished she had earplugs; the sounds were deafening, an eternal shrill threnody of nonlife.
T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
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His threnody captured the awful essence of untimely death in early-twentieth-century black societies that prized marriage and reproduction.
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Considered over a lifetime, written by a dying old man in the remnants of his ducal palace in Palermo, it is a threnody to a fallen patrician class.
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This track is a threnody - contemplative, measured and stately in progress.
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The love poem has turned into something else with the death of the beloved, the acute sadness in the poem seeming to move it toward the elegy or threnody.
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‘Birth Of An Object’ sounds out a manual poetry of machinic stanzas, marking the persistence of the industrial age in forgotten shop floors still grinding out indistinct objects, a sort of industrial threnody.
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In three sections (two large ones sandwiching a short middle), it begins with a threnody in the solo viola over an accompaniment in the lower instruments, with commentary by other orchestral soloists.
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The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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She wished she had earplugs; the sounds were deafening, an eternal shrill threnody of nonlife.
T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
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The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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She wished she had earplugs; the sounds were deafening, an eternal shrill threnody of nonlife.
T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
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The love poem has turned into something else with the death of the beloved, the acute sadness in the poem seeming to move it toward the elegy or threnody.
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The second movement is an eerie threnody, while the third manages almost to resolve the emotional trauma of the first.
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The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE