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rhapsody

[rap-suh-dee] / ˈræp sə di /








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Another inspires a short rhapsody detailing the six-figure worth of a Richard Mille Felipe Massa automatic chronograph with a rose gold skeleton and a flyback function.

From Salon Apr. 11, 2025

This music isn’t a treatise; it is a rhapsody in the best sense, in that each musical vignette is full of heart and intimate understanding of the joys and pains of Black humanity.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2022

As a TV star, Yair Lapid's weekly commentary was entitled "Being Israeli" - a rhapsody about the middle-class, politically centrist ranks that he saw holding together a fractious country, with him as their tribune.

From Reuters Jun. 21, 2022

He brought fiery passion to a Brahms rhapsody.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 19, 2022

The House had then decided never again to allow itself to become inflamed by the mere rant and rhapsody of a meddling fanatic” and had argued “that the subject would never be stirred again.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

She chopped her own firewood, took pleasure in renovating the farmhouse, and posted frequent rhapsodies to the area on Instagram, with images of wild lilies, lighthouses and the Oldest Shoe Store in America.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2022

Long before Holmes came along, business reporters had written rhapsodies to the likes of Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post.

From Seattle Times Dec. 16, 2021

But rather than offer misty-eyed rhapsodies to the good old days, Farrell seems most enlivened with ideas about how to fight for a better future.

From The Guardian Aug. 7, 2020

To the extent that he can summon up rhapsodies, they’re often for city-built or city-funded stadium complexes.

From Washington Post Jul. 24, 2019

He was the palpable reality that clothed the revolutionary rhapsodies in flesh and blood, America’s one and only indispensable character.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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