limpid
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Ms. Oropesa’s limpid, flexible soprano brought a heart-tugging vulnerability to Elvira, and her pealing coloratura was both accurate and expressive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Like “Secret Things,” the work is lighted with painterly beauty by Clifton Taylor, and offers a cascade of dance imagery, from limpid Cunningham-esque balances to Nijinsky’s “L’Après-midi d’un Faune.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
His closing “Ave verum corpus” — a limpid and lucid transcription for solo piano by Franz Liszt — was among the finest single performances I’ve heard all year.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 21, 2022
“Go for Qatar, go for Qatar!” he pleaded as he unleashed his bird into the limpid desert air.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2022
Every time my limpid contribution was read, I wanted to sink behind my chair rather than face the condescending stares of the Mitchison women.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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