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Recent Examples of melodious Music does in deed play a big role in the trailer, which shows off a rural Jim Crow Era South setting and sees Black people cutting loose in melodious and carnal celebration. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Jan. 2025 The king of hooks, timestamps, and melodious raps, minus his hitmaker aura and reference tracks, is found…lacking. Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024 The only relief from the monotony, and from worrying about the anguish my family must have been undergoing over my disappearance, was—bizarrely—the melodious voice of a female prisoner in another cell singing a Christian hymn that included 'Save me Jesus' in its refrain. Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024 Will Smith, decked out in a sleek suit, soon joined her, melding his rhythmic rap verses with the song’s melodious flair. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for melodious
Recent Examples of Synonyms for melodious
Adjective
  • Schifrin then conducted a 1995 symphonic celebration in Marseilles, France, to mark the 100th anniversary of the invention of movies by the Lumiere brothers.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
  • Consider a morning stroll along Mendocino Trail, which undulates along the continent’s edge for miles, delivering a symphonic show of rolling waves and squawking sea birds, who sing their wild tunes from the top of dramatic rock formations.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Soth, who is based in Minneapolis, is best known for his large-format photography that blends documentary realism with lyrical storytelling.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • Joel Alfonso Vargas brings raw authenticity and lyrical vision to a coming-of-age story that pulses with life and urgency.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Since the release of Wicked last fall, fans of the musical have been eagerly waiting for the second installment Wicked: For Good.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 26 June 2025
  • The group asked the city for permission several times and was initially rejected, but eventually the government relented, allowing Queens of the Stone Age to become the first musical act to perform live – legally, that is – within the eerie setting.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Filled with fierce lyric tenderness and clear-eyed commitment to revolutionary aesthetic, Terror Counter devoted to the redemption of the self from a world ready to usurp this resistance.
    Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
  • Apple also doubled down on games, added new features, including lyric translation to Apple Music, and introduced new options for its Vision Pro headset, among other things.
    Michele Luhn, CNBC, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • The score — with music and arrangements by David Foster, lyrics by Susan Birkenhead and orchestrations by Doug Besterman — is tuneful, fizzy and fun.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
  • But a bit like McLaren’s first V-8 in its early 12C road car— whose uninspired blat recalled that of a marine engine—the Nettuno has never been an especially tuneful motor.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • To aid absorption of the magnesium oil, prepare the skin with gentle dry bushing to promote circulation, then rub the magnesium oil into the legs using firm, upwards strokes, moving from the feet and ankles with deep, rhythmic movements upward to the thighs.
    Valentina Bottoni, Vogue, 29 May 2025
  • Alcaraz and his team know this better than anyone, which is why the Spaniard, 22, came to this year’s Australian Open with a new, more rhythmic service motion.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 15 May 2025

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“Melodious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melodious. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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