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Recent Examples of rhapsody The Harris campaign wasted no time in ridiculing Trump's rhapsody to Palmer's physique. Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024 Stiles didn’t mind revealing the shiny shards of his bohemian rhapsody in a barstool reverie. Damian Panetta, The Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2024 Like the rhapsody, the concerto employs plenty of jazz elements. Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 25 Sep. 2024 Starting in September, the ensemble will perform three popular movie scores, concerti and several takes on rhapsodies — including Gershwin's famous one and a fusion of of his work with Queen. The Indianapolis Star, 20 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for rhapsody
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Noun
  • Throughout the trial, Ventura has been open about her prior dependence on opioids, as well as her use of MDMA, ecstasy, ketamine, mushrooms, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • These are important and if they are not statistically accounted for the technical skills of the game won’t be important and will be lost to the ecstasy of the home run and the agony of the strikeout.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to her good karma, Maya had been reborn in the heavens as a god, but in Buddhism gods are not as spiritually advanced as Buddhas.
    Megan Bryson, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
  • This lyrical drama, choreographed by Dell Howlett, floats at times like a movement-theater piece reaching for the heavens.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • So think about joy as the experience and happiness as the idea.
    Jess Cording, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • One unexpected joy of League Pass life is the arena feed, which shows us what’s on the jumbotron during timeouts (mascot skits, archival content, dance promotions and many other frivolities).
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2025

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“Rhapsody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhapsody. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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