rhapsodize
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He discovered the restaurant after hearing Ed Begley Jr. rhapsodize about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
She knew how to poke fun at pious men in frilly dickeys, and rhapsodize on the pleasures found in everyday life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
I also wanted to ask about the specific choice of having Elena address her constituents as “my loves” and rhapsodize about “our love.”
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2024
Romantic partners gush about love at first sight; parents rhapsodize about meeting their babies for the first time.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
Madoc is patiently listening to her rhapsodize over the perfection of their garments.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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When Eric Schmidt, speaking last week to the University of Arizona’s graduates, rhapsodized about the coming artificial-intelligence revolution, some in the crowed jeered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Back in 2005, when Roberts rhapsodized about Indiana farmland and an endless horizon punctuated only by silos and barns, he was substituting a humble, real-life Midwest upbringing for his own.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
King Charles has rhapsodized about the charms of Romania for decades.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2023
It proved to be no less lethal against Russia’s armor in Ukraine — so much so that some Ukrainians rhapsodized its prowess in song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Raphael, another Greek beggar, rhapsodized interminably, and Bloch, a Cabalist from Germany, a meek, simple soul, had frenzies of fiery inspiration.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
The film starts with both Frances and Hannah rhapsodizing about Jim from a distance, saying all the things you’re supposed to say about marginalized people who have lived their lives courageously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2025
Simpson knew this as early as 1976, when The New York Times ran a story rhapsodizing over his shocking success as Hertz’s pitchman, part of a $12.6 million advertising campaign.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2024
In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I once wrote a column rhapsodizing how foraging at the local warehouse store satisfied some primitive masculine need to hunt and gather.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
The pandemic has turned us all into armchair immunologists, rhapsodizing about T cells and antibodies with the ardor once reserved for — well, anything else.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
Audubon even joined in, forgetting for the moment his customary pose, and rhapsodizing with the rest over his favourite pursuits of snipe-shooting and cricket.
From The Meaning of Good—A Dialogue by G. Lowes (Goldsworthy Lowes) Dickinson
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