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Recent Examples of rhapsodize
Transcendentalist writers, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, rhapsodized over nature representing the divine spirt of God.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Nov. 2025
Demand has been further fueled by directors like Nolan and Denis Villeneuve, who often rhapsodize on press tours about the power of watching their films on the biggest and brightest screens.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
King Charles has rhapsodized about the charms of Romania for decades.
—David Segal, New York Times, 1 May 2023
And the nearly 2,000 participants —even millennials and GenZers — rhapsodized about Roth.
—Karen Heller, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Nov. 2025
Demand has been further fueled by directors like Nolan and Denis Villeneuve, who often rhapsodize on press tours about the power of watching their films on the biggest and brightest screens.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
King Charles has rhapsodized about the charms of Romania for decades.
—David Segal, New York Times, 1 May 2023
And the nearly 2,000 participants —even millennials and GenZers — rhapsodized about Roth.
—Karen Heller, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhapsodize
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Predators respond with head shaking, gaping, drooling, and frantic licking.—
Ryan Brennan,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2026
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Chewing on the bulbs can cause severe vomiting and diarrhea, profuse drooling and burns to the mouth.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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The president of the United States is stark-raving mad.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
16 Apr. 2026
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For a teenager who should still be in high school and has never taken a competitive snap for Boise State, Jones has a lot of people asking, who is this kid everyone in the football program is raving about?—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
16 Apr. 2026
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In 2023, the longtime couple gushed to Entertainment Tonight about their lives as grandparents to Olivia, Charlotte and Michaiah (who can be seen here with the family at Wilson's Hollywood Walk of Fame star unveiling).—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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Ken writes like a poet, gushing about his love for dinosaurs and making a stirring argument for why studying dinosaurs means something.—
Steve Brusatte,
Scientific American,
16 Apr. 2026
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Pickleball players enthused over new courts are likely to be the only residents — outside of municipal employees — who think San Diego is even slightly better run now than in 2011.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Apr. 2026
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Her mother — an AT&T employee — was less than enthused.—
Thomas C. Zambito,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Rhapsodize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhapsodize. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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