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rhapsody

[rap-suh-dee] / ˈræp sə di /








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Another inspires a short rhapsody detailing the six-figure worth of a Richard Mille Felipe Massa automatic chronograph with a rose gold skeleton and a flyback function.

From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2025

His book has recipes, but really it’s an often funny rhapsody of awe at the joy allowed humans in the simple act of eating.

From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024

The concerts over the weekend included, mercifully one at a time, Concerto No. 1 on Thursday, the rhapsody on Friday and the super popular Concerto No. 2 on Saturday and Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

As a TV star, Yair Lapid's weekly commentary was entitled "Being Israeli" - a rhapsody about the middle-class, politically centrist ranks that he saw holding together a fractious country, with him as their tribune.

From Reuters ● Jun. 21, 2022

The House had then decided never again to allow itself to become inflamed by the mere rant and rhapsody of a meddling fanatic” and had argued “that the subject would never be stirred again.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Long before Holmes came along, business reporters had written rhapsodies to the likes of Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021

Jafa’s new sculptures will prompt no campfire rhapsodies.

From New York Times ● May 27, 2021

But rather than offer misty-eyed rhapsodies to the good old days, Farrell seems most enlivened with ideas about how to fight for a better future.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2020

Read his latest for the avian rhapsodies and nuanced climate politics, but also because there’s more to any good argument than can easily be summarized on social media.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2018

So far, it ran to minute descriptions of the lush furnishings of Sherry’s house, rhapsodies over Sherry’s exquisite clothes, and course-by-course accounts of fabulous meals consumed by the heroine.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith


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