transcendence
Example Sentences
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The magic of this “Salome” is its transcendence of silliness into acceptance.
From Los Angeles Times
As the juke joint crowd responds, he loses himself in the timeless transcendence artists hope for.
From Los Angeles Times
“Maybe they’re not churchgoers, so they have this sense of community and transcendence, where that song touches them on this level, which takes them somewhere else,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The song can’t be made by any one member — it can only come from the spontaneous transcendence of the group.
From Los Angeles Times
“Summertime” has endured because it holds emotional resonance for us all: Who cannot identify with comfort, hope and transcendence?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
