lyrical
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Next to pictures showing her and Bardella walking, holding hands, and clambering over rocks, Paris-Match waxes lyrical about a couple "reinventing courtly love – 21st Century-style".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Her brilliant pop songwriting is coupled with a chafing lyrical honesty - teetering on the knife-edge of desperation and defiance - which is what makes her such a compelling artist.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 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
I’m under no illusion that each and every lyrical allusion to literature will foster a reading revolution.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
“Homeboy’s got no appreciation for a lyrical genius such as Deuce Diggs.”
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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