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rhapsodize

[rap-suh-dahyz] / ˈræp səˌdaɪz /


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He discovered the restaurant after hearing Ed Begley Jr. rhapsodize about it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

It’s the day after Doncic signed his new extension, and the senior Laker and billionaire, on the last stretch of vacation, is taking a moment to rhapsodize all things Luka.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025

Asked what makes the native breed of Spalter hops so special, enthusiasts rhapsodize about their delicate, spicy aroma; their lightness; and the harmony and hint of bitterness the crop imparts.

From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

He focuses on a singular truth, when so many others rhapsodize about speaking their personal truth.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2022

Madoc is patiently listening to her rhapsodize over the perfection of their garments.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Visiting international fans have rhapsodized about our hospitality and gushed over culinary miracles like ranch dressing and Philly cheesesteak while trekking to Costco like it is our version of the pyramids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

In the New Yorker, the writer Lawrence Weschler rhapsodized about the soft glow in the air here, day and night.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Back in 2005, when Roberts rhapsodized about Indiana farmland and an endless horizon punctuated only by silos and barns, he was substituting a humble, real-life Midwest upbringing for his own.

From Slate ● May 7, 2026

Online, a group of women whom Ms. Kawasaki has dubbed “Yamagami Girls” have rhapsodized about Mr. Yamagami’s looks and the bookish intelligence they say he demonstrated on his Twitter account.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2022

Over the boy she rhapsodized to her own content and his embarrassment.

From Snake and Sword A Novel by Percival Christopher Wren

One of those conversations is re-created in “Peter Hujar’s Day,” the title subject rhapsodizing about hustling as a working photographer in New York.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025

Simpson knew this as early as 1976, when The New York Times ran a story rhapsodizing over his shocking success as Hertz’s pitchman, part of a $12.6 million advertising campaign.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2024

In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I once wrote a column rhapsodizing how foraging at the local warehouse store satisfied some primitive masculine need to hunt and gather.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022

That is Ingmar Bergman, in his memoir “The Magic Lantern,” rhapsodizing on his “secret love,” the island of Faro in the Baltic Sea.

From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2021

She, indeed, could scarce understand them; and that which she could not comprehend she looked upon as the rhapsodizing of a boy.

From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Henry Curling




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