threnody

How To Use threnody In A Sentence

• 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.
• The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
• The second movement is an eerie threnody, while the third manages almost to resolve the emotional trauma of the first.
• 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.
• She wished she had earplugs; the sounds were deafening, an eternal shrill threnody of nonlife. T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
• The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
• She wished she had earplugs; the sounds were deafening, an eternal shrill threnody of nonlife. T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
• The birds spoke to him in a threnody of song, telling him the location of the evil treasure horde. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
• 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.
• ‘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.