Sentence example with the word 'paean'

paean

accolade, applause, church music, encomium, gospel music, hurrah, idolatry, mass, praise, requiem, thanks

Definition n. a formal expression of praise

Last update: July 25, 2015


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What is unusual is to find a paean of praise on the stone.   [noun]

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He is also aware that the play is more than a simple paean of romantic love.   [noun]

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When the victory is won, he exults in a paean of victory as soul-stirring as the Song of Deborah.   [noun]

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The word " paean " is now used in the sense of any song of joy or triumph.   [Please select]

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The forest echoed to the savage and triumphant paean.   [Please select]

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That hum of wings is the Calicurgus' paean of triumph, until it be her death-song.   [Please select]

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In his eyes was a desire to chant a paean.   [Please select]

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It was hers; and he improvised a paean in its praise.   [Please select]

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Dear Judy: I've composed a poem--a paean of victory.   [Please select]

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Wondrous notes broke on the stillness, the thrush was singing his hymn again, only now it seemed a paean.   [Please select]

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It was a triumphant paean that clamored in his ears, something persistent and prophetic with an undernote of menace.   [Please select]

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