"melody" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some wind instrument evoked a plaintive melody and a man and a woman dressed in simple leotards took the stage.
- He sat down on a vacant bunk, took out a wooden flute, and began to play a plaintive melody.
- He played plaintive melodies and just occasionally he screamed a note or two.
- He started to finger the lute again, and she listened to the plaintive melody.
- He almost missed one turning because he too became touched by the plaintive melody, the minor chordings, the whole tenor of the music.
- As they dined, an unobtrusive string ensemble played plaintive melodies in the background.
- When the air blew through the reeds, it produced a plaintive melody.
- As he breathed a sigh, the air sounded through the reeds, and produced a plaintive melody.
- I had already heard a line of plaintive melody which located the cage of the Shadowpeople for me.
- The last notes of the plaintive melody seemed to linger in the air.
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