Sentence example with the word 'obbligato'

obbligato

Definition n. a persistent but subordinate motif

Last update: October 9, 2015


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Loot was the tune he harped, with the old Ishmael blood-lust by way of obbligato.   [Please select]

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Hazen's shriek, and the obbligato accompaniment of the washerwoman, made an approaching man quicken his steps as he strolled around the side of the house.   [Please select]

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It was simple wolfish howling increased in fervour to an electric yell, with slight barks running continuously through it like an obbligato accompaniment.   [Please select]

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oatmeal - obbligato - obduracy