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melody

Definition for melody

noun as in tune; rhythmical succession of tones

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The combat is real and lyrical, like a melody where each move is a note that must land in the right spot to pull off a win.

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His lively melodies about love, hope and despair - embellished with catchy riffs - brought a breath of fresh air to an otherwise tense social milieu.

From BBC

As unlikely as the tour seemed on paper, Blur's penchant for storytelling about everyday British life - punctuated by some bouncy guitar-driven pop melodies - made them a perfect fit for a quintessential seaside jaunt.

From BBC

He's performing traditional Uzbek melodies to a modern beat and playing a doira, the ancient drum of Central Asia.

From BBC

She woke up with a melody and the craving to receive 8.3 dozen specific terms from a partner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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