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rhapsodize

[rap-suh-dahyz] / ˈræp səˌdaɪz /


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It’s the day after Doncic signed his new extension, and the senior Laker and billionaire, on the last stretch of vacation, is taking a moment to rhapsodize all things Luka.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025

We can rhapsodize about our fabulous mountains and beaches, gorgeous parks and gardens, and many breathtaking residential drives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2024

Sammy’s parents used to rhapsodize about the trip they took to Paris once, before he was born.

From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022

He focuses on a singular truth, when so many others rhapsodize about speaking their personal truth.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2022

Madoc is patiently listening to her rhapsodize over the perfection of their garments.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Visiting international fans have rhapsodized about our hospitality and gushed over culinary miracles like ranch dressing and Philly cheesesteak while trekking to Costco like it is our version of the pyramids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 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

Prince Charming speaks his truth with the same gravity that Kevin Costner used to muster when he rhapsodized over cowboy life on “Yellowstone,” a show Costner claimed he loved but not enough to stay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2024

Online, a group of women whom Ms. Kawasaki has dubbed “Yamagami Girls” have rhapsodized about Mr. Yamagami’s looks and the bookish intelligence they say he demonstrated on his Twitter account.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2022

"Such nerve and command of countenance!" rhapsodized his Lordship, with the same odd fixed look and sarcastic inflection of voice.

From Bluebell A Novel by Mrs. George Croft Huddleston

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

The greatest broadcaster in sports history preached here, Scully rhapsodizing for 67 seasons about the Dodgers in words celebrated around the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2022

The head of London’s public transport system is rhapsodizing about a subway station — part of a new line he says will be “the envy of the world” when it opens this month.

From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2022

He is prone to rhapsodizing about the open road.

From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2022

Upon such a prospect both parties were agreed, and the warnings of Burke were vain when Pitt, rationalizing, led the Tories, and Fox, rhapsodizing, led the Whigs.

From Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats by Barnette Miller




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