melody

Example Sentences

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The concert leaned heavily on the band's new album Arirang, which folds the melody and mythology of Korea's folk music into the band's hyperactive, experimental pop sound.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

She imagines melody, rhythm, harmony and form as little creatures whom we follow on their journey through the piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Mr. Hedges invents a lilting melody for “Pinto,” a lyric that had been collected by Lomax, and has honored accordion player Josh Baca take the lead on the Mexican-tinged sound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“It has been a challenge going from the scandal to relationship to miscarriage to arrest to being pregnant again,” she says as a sentimental melody lilts in the background.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Even though he couldn’t understand the song, Nathan enjoyed the melody.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young