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Example sentences for "harmonies"

Lexicographically close words:
harmonical; harmonically; harmonicon; harmonics; harmonie; harmonious; harmoniously; harmonise; harmonised; harmonises
  1. And here there are undying harmonies and imperishable words.

  2. What would the world be without its bells, whose pealing harmonies are to serve as a substitute for the beautiful creations of antique art?

  3. To feel its wondrous harmonies searching the subtlest windings of your soul, the delicate fibres of life which no memory can penetrate, and binding together your whole being, past and present, in one unspeakable vibration?

  4. The din dies away, and, with ears attuned to the harmonies of nature, we are soothed to summer quiet.

  5. It is strange to find that a writer, pre-eminently endowed with delicacy of ear, and boasting of the complex harmonies of his style, should condescend to such an irritating defect.

  6. It is not wonderful, perhaps, that, with our associations, the performance seems of questionable taste; and that some strains of tavern music mix unpleasantly in the grander harmonies which they suggest.

  7. When nations have expressed themselves in the more obvious and external arts, they seek through harmonies and melodies to give form to their emotions.

  8. Neat and well dressed, with pleasing face and figure, perhaps too consciously demure, they strike an attractive note in the complex harmonies of modern India.

  9. The destruction of the woods, then, was man's first geographical conquest, his first violation of the harmonies of inanimate nature.

  10. Wherever he plants his foot, the harmonies of nature are turned to discords.

  11. No gilded Parisian salon had effaced from his mind the harmonies of the panelled parlor and the little garden where his happy childhood had slipped away.

  12. As I said at first, when all things were in disorder God created in each thing in relation to itself, and in all things in relation to each other, all the measures and harmonies which they could possibly receive.

  13. Respecting the harmonies of sound I must hereafter speak.

  14. At the beck of her hand there now approached a band of musicians and the effect of their harmonies beneath the hushed and now star-resplendent skies was inexpressibly delicious.

  15. Sweet harmonies floated from the adjoining groves, and, amidst a general buzz of delight and admiration, Stephania took her seat at the festal board between the Senator of Rome and the German king.

  16. The sounds of lutes and harps quivered through the Groves of Theodora; flutes and cymbals, sistrum and tympani mingled their harmonies with the tempest of sound that hovered over the great orgy, which was now at its height.

  17. Through every tone of auburn and russet, sepia and cinnamon, tan and dark chocolate of the peat cuttings, these colour harmonies spread and undulated in many planes.

  18. He appreciates the harmonies of conduct, the melody of a perfect life.

  19. Like most men of genius, Colonel lngersoll is a passionate lover of music, and the harmonies of Wagner seem to him to be the very acme of musical expression.

  20. Ardea lingered lovingly on the closing harmonies of the nocturne, and when the final chord was struck her hands lingered on the keys until the sweet voices of the strings had sung themselves afar into the higher sound heaven.

  21. Not all the majestic harmonies of the inspired Kapellmeister could drown that terrible discord.

  22. You would perceive a number of facts which are certainly passing around you, whose very existence you cannot even now guess, and in place of two dominant notes you would be conscious of the grand concert of harmonies everywhere about you.

  23. Sidenote: Man deaf to the concert of universal harmonies by reason of his limitations.

  24. In his life, his books or pictures or brave harmonies of music are but moments, notes of colour in a composition vital to himself.

  25. Its harmonies are those of agreement with its own character, like the harmonies of art.

  26. Now the knowledge came to her that his life had been robbed of its happiness and all its sweetest harmonies had given place to discord.

  27. He could make fine harmonies as well as play them, but English was not his mother-tongue, and though he wrote a hundred and fifty songs, only one made him well-known.

  28. Aberystwyth" and "Tanymarian," the minor harmonies of Joseph Party and Stephens; E.

  29. It is difficult to describe the beauty of this part of the river, because it does not so much consist in notable features as in a series of exquisite combinations of subtly varied forms, and in delicate harmonies of colour.

  30. As often happens, nature seemed to have come to an understanding with what men were going to do, and nothing deranged the mournful harmonies of the whole scene.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "harmonies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.