melody
noun
musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
melodies
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pluralof melody.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Their journey began in 2007, when BG, Zeimani and Kucha moved to Los Angeles to pursue music with minds full of inspiration and melodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
On no previous album had he focused so completely on starting with rhythm and harmony tracks and adding melodies and lyrics later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Built around chopped-up guitar samples and acid-burned melodies, it finds the star dissecting her relationship to art and fame after Brat transformed her from cult favourite to mainstream star.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Although Samuel came to the studio with the structure for his songs already in place, they worked on melodies and writing in Spanish together, since this was his first time penning lyrics in the language.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
The melodies are good, but the arrangements are not really meant for the piano, but for singing.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
