rhapsodically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Bedraggled and bleeding, he opens his eyes to find Anna ministering to him and is rhapsodically smitten.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
You can hope to have an experience similar to that rhapsodically described by the translators, Emma Ramadan and Olivia Baes, in their afterword.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022
“America would not exist without the heroism of the young adults who fought and died in our revolutionary army,” Judge Ryan D. Nelson wrote rhapsodically.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2022
Bringing out piquant details all over, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s music director, luxuriated in the score — a bit too rhapsodically, as momentum kept slackening.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2022
He then went on rhapsodically to declare his passion; his suspicions that I was forming a connection with Mr. Boyer, which would effectually destroy all his hopes of future happiness.
From The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton by Foster, Hannah Webster
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