How To Use rhapsodic In A Sentence
- 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
- Eager hints would become rhapsodic proclamations; backstairs whispers would be babbled aloud in the corridors of the complex.
- 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
- 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
- My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much. Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
- Many of these sonatas might almost be called rhapsodies; certainly a great many movements are rhapsodical. Purcell
- 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). Archive 2009-04-01
- 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.
- The score deftly combines Thai folk music and French impressionism in a rhapsodic manner.
- Rhapsodic, ironic, elegiac and disillusioned, the urban sketch, for all its sparkle, tended toward melancholy.
