rapture
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His falsetto found new registers of rapture and longing.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
Let’s replace Broadway with a bunch of rinks—and ask Stanley Cup hockey teams to send us all into the riveted rapture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2025
His ideas were "received with rapture" by the prime minister's secretary PN Dhar.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025
From the chaos backstage through Selena’s solo walk through a curtain to the rapture of her adoring fans, it’s just the first of the film’s string of pure Hollywood moments.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
Meg had a quiet rapture, and then brooded over the letter, while Jo set the sickroom in order, and Hannah “knocked up a couple of pies in case of company unexpected”.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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