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Recent Examples of rhapsodize
During the Supreme Court oral arguments on Tuesday in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, involving a Mississippi ban on most abortions after fifteen weeks, Justice Brett Kavanaugh began to rhapsodize about the history-making power the Court has.
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Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2021
Carol Burnett, Cynthia Erivo and Steve Carell helped rhapsodize about the magic of this year’s honoree Julie Andrews, while in 2019, Julia Roberts, Chadwick Boseman and Jamie Foxx spoke about the charm of Denzel Washington.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Nov. 2022
The topic gives me an excuse to rhapsodize about Stan Musial in 1948.
—Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
When interviewed about their early influences, most writers rhapsodize about favorite childhood books, or the early, tantalizing glimpses into parental libraries.
—Kate Tuttle, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022
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Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2021
Carol Burnett, Cynthia Erivo and Steve Carell helped rhapsodize about the magic of this year’s honoree Julie Andrews, while in 2019, Julia Roberts, Chadwick Boseman and Jamie Foxx spoke about the charm of Denzel Washington.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Nov. 2022
The topic gives me an excuse to rhapsodize about Stan Musial in 1948.
—Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
When interviewed about their early influences, most writers rhapsodize about favorite childhood books, or the early, tantalizing glimpses into parental libraries.
—Kate Tuttle, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhapsodize
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Pay attention for signs of distress: panting, drooling, a high heart rate, dry nose, lethargy, or even vomiting, staggering or seizures.—
Kate Bradshaw,
The Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2025
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The most-common ones include vomiting; diarrhea; lethargy; loss of appetite; drooling; tremors or seizures; difficulty breathing; and pale gums.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Reviewers rave about the Court backpack because there’s space for your laptop, AirPods, umbrella, water bottle, and more.—
Isis Briones,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Apr. 2025
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In a full review of the product, our writer raves about the results.—
Deanna Pai,
Glamour,
17 Apr. 2025
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Rosenthal could not stop gushing over the way Hagenman persevered through his journey, team by team, year by year.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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In the rapper’s new Vogue cover story celebrating his upcoming stint as a Met Gala co-chair published Tuesday (April 15), his father’s mother gushed about Rihanna — and more specifically, the impact the Fenty mogul has had on her grandson.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
15 Apr. 2025
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Grant enthused about the event.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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Our barbecue editor Robert Moss has named Southern Soul among his favorites, and our readers are equally enthused about the place.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Rhapsodize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhapsodize. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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