canorous
Example Sentences
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A whisp of a canorous clarinet or a rumbling rattle is all it takes for a kind of instant transport to a far-off time and place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
Then, like a rumble of thunder, heard we a canorous roar.
From Ballads of a Cheechako by Robert W. (Robert William) Service
She would solicit thus, canorous of phrase, a fan of her cardboard likenesses held out, invitational.
From Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It by Fannie Hurst
Some are graceful and smooth, however, and are canorous though never sonorous.
From Sabbath in Puritan New England by Alice Morse Earle
Have you a friend in the army, especially one who sings occasionally, or if he be not canorous, say a friend who likes to read songs and hear them sung by others?
From The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
