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
The ingenuity with which evolution kitted out these beings for their survival is rhapsodically related.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2023
Practically every player in a horned helmet speaks rhapsodically about Wagner’s impact on their work habits and football intelligence, but they also can’t wait to see the impact he’ll have on Sundays.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 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 talked rhapsodically, and his talk rather reminded Clara of Liszt's music, until lunch came, and then his greedy pleasure in the food made her think of certain gluttonous musicians she had known in Germany.
From Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists by Gilbert Cannan
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