melodiousness
Example Sentences
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Glass, of course, set much text to music, sometimes with little stress and other times with robust melodiousness, but in all cases the words came first.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The bluntness of these assertions is tempered by the easygoing melodiousness of Ms. Crow’s score.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2015
Reviewing “City to City” in Rolling Stone, Ken Emerson said Mr. Rafferty “writes with the sweet melodiousness of Paul McCartney and sings with John Lennon’s weary huskiness.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2011
Journalists who heard him warble Margaritaville on election eve can testify that his baritone is notable more for enthusiasm than for melodiousness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Often his lines are more difficult to scan than Fletcher's, and still less seek melodiousness for its own sake.
From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Raymond MacDonald Alden
