Sentences

monody in a sentence

n.

Definition

Monody is a musical composition for a solo voice, often expressing deep emotion or sorrow.

Sample Sentences

  1. The composer’s latest work is a haunting monody that captures the essence of longing.
  2. In ancient Greece, monody was often performed at funerals to express deep sorrow and loss.
  3. The poet’s new collection features a powerful monody dedicated to his late mother.
  4. She delivered her monody with such emotion that it left the audience in tears.
  5. As the sun set, he sang a monody that echoed through the empty valley, resonating with solitude.

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