Sentences

dithyrambic in a sentence

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Definition

DITHYRAMBIC: relating to a passionate, exuberant form of lyric poetry originally sung in honor of Dionysus, often characterized by its celebratory and emotional expression.

Sample Sentences

  1. The poet's latest work is a dithyrambic ode that celebrates the beauty of nature.
  2. In ancient Greece, dithyrambic poetry was often performed at festivals in honor of Dionysus.
  3. Her fervent speech had a dithyrambic quality, igniting passion in everyone who listened.
  4. The play included a dithyrambic chorus that elevated the emotional intensity of the performance.
  5. Writers of the Romantic era were known for their use of dithyrambic language to express overwhelming feelings.

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