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rhapsody

[rap-suh-dee] / ˈræp sə di /








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Another inspires a short rhapsody detailing the six-figure worth of a Richard Mille Felipe Massa automatic chronograph with a rose gold skeleton and a flyback function.

From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2025

The concerts over the weekend included, mercifully one at a time, Concerto No. 1 on Thursday, the rhapsody on Friday and the super popular Concerto No. 2 on Saturday and Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

As a TV star, Yair Lapid's weekly commentary was entitled "Being Israeli" - a rhapsody about the middle-class, politically centrist ranks that he saw holding together a fractious country, with him as their tribune.

From Reuters ● Jun. 21, 2022

There was rhapsody in these musical seductions — and the calculation that the way to theater lovers’ hearts was through their cast albums.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2021

The House had then decided never again to allow itself to become inflamed by the mere rant and rhapsody of a meddling fanatic” and had argued “that the subject would never be stirred again.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Long before Holmes came along, business reporters had written rhapsodies to the likes of Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021

But rather than offer misty-eyed rhapsodies to the good old days, Farrell seems most enlivened with ideas about how to fight for a better future.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2020

To the extent that he can summon up rhapsodies, they’re often for city-built or city-funded stadium complexes.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2019

Its blueprint-like first records, extending from bebop and Ellingtonian rhapsodies, swinging and atmospheric and mysterious and noisy, were made 60 years ago.

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2016

He was the palpable reality that clothed the revolutionary rhapsodies in flesh and blood, America’s one and only indispensable character.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis


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