lyrical
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They wrapped up with another new song, Into The Sun, whose lyrical mantra - "I'll follow you into the sun" - is dedicated to their loyal fans.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Her lyrical themes are familiar – yearning desire, romantic uncertainty – but there's a newfound freedom in dancing her cares away.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“Traversal” is full of these and similar pronouncements, at once lyrical and vague.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
A not-so-closeted homosexual, he also waxes lyrical about his infatuation with a young Yale student, played by a bottle-blonde Margaret Qualley, and shares drinks with "Charlotte's Web" author E.B.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
She and her husband, Marlon, were from Grenada and spoke in a lyrical accent as though just about to break into song.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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