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ravishment

[rav-ish-muhnt] / ˈræv ɪʃ mənt /








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The orchestra produces a ravishment of sound both immaterial and downright tactile.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2025

Kam, tell me not about your surprise disappointments of 2018 but about your moments of unexpected ravishment.

From Slate Jan. 4, 2019

In between the stark ravishment of 1946’s “Beauty and the Beast” and 1950’s edgy enchantment “Orpheus,” France’s art-hyphenate master Jean Cocteau filmed an adaptation of his ‘30s play “Les Parents Terribles.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2018

I think your question was how was that exact cocktail of ravishment and fury and resentment come about.

From Salon Nov. 1, 2015

I didn’t grow up looking for ravishment or rescue, either one.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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