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Example sentences for "musically"

Lexicographically close words:
music; musical; musicale; musicales; musicall; musician; musicianly; musicians; musicianship; musicien
  1. The young officer laughed musically as he assumed a captivating pose.

  2. Each word fell musically upon the ears of her audience.

  3. And in time their intimacy reached a point where Ivan began actually to confide musically in her:--a woman!

  4. Every one in Elmbrook was musically inclined, irrespective of talent.

  5. One may, for instance, be musically perceptive and at the same time lack poetic perception.

  6. The only women to be seen were those in black trousers on a wheelbarrow that pushed briskly through the crowds, the barrow man shouting musically as he shuffled along.

  7. From the cruisers, one after another, floating musically on the still air, came the call of bugles--the reveille of the American navy.

  8. Then the trackers cast off from the shore and the mooring poles, the sweeps moved, and with the lao pan musically calling the stroke the junk moved laboriously up-stream toward the home of his excellency's ancestors.

  9. Squatting at the edge of the deck, outside the rail, the pilot spoke musically to the Chinese quartermaster.

  10. The amiability with which Mrs. Smith dealt out her epithets was only equaled by the perfect good nature of her victim, who replied to each and all of them with a musically intoned, "Hot air!

  11. Everything just as one would expect to find it in a flower-garden--soft voices humming like bees, and gentle merriment that flowed musically as a brook over stones.

  12. They were long and wide, with tiny sleigh-bells on the top, the heels, and the toes, that jingled musically at the slightest movement.

  13. The rhymes were falling into place almost as easily and musically as the rain-drops tinkling down the eaves, and her face was flushed with the pleasure of it.

  14. Her companion laughed musically and sang a stave of a cavalier love song.

  15. He says further that the librettist furnished the composer with "a number of musically effective situations, in which the elements of tragedy and comedy, of horror and merriment, meet and mingle together.

  16. Technicalities are avoided, the aim being to give to musically uneducated lovers of the opera a clear understanding of the works they hear.

  17. Besides being the first to tell the entire story of a play musically and to utilize the solo, Cavalieri introduced various ornaments into vocal music and increased the demands on instrumentation.

  18. Normal instincts may also be dulled, the inner being made, as it were, musically deaf and dumb, by a false education which stifles and dwarfs the finer feelings, or by circumstances which permit these to remain dormant.

  19. You alone, habited in a white robe, passed in all directions musically about.

  20. Musically it was radically different in character from the opera, as it was from the liturgical drama.

  21. Is it only among the ancient and primitive people, and among the musically uneducated, that the divine art exerts an emotional influence?

  22. The Mazurs are musically a highly gifted nation, and Chopin was impressed early in life with the quaint originality of their melodies.

  23. The minutes passed, and the hours, the bells sounding musically at short intervals over the city, and the sun slowly sank lower and lower into his bed of purple and red and gold.

  24. She was unconscious of the bells above her, which told quarter after quarter, sounding musically over the city.

  25. From the tower of the Hotel de Ville the hour of noon sounded clear and musically over the city.

  26. The wind had died down now and the rain sang musically upon the metal roofs.

  27. Long sinuous lengths of canvas hose wound down the creek bottom from the dam, like gigantic serpents, while the roll of gravel through the flumes mingled musically with the rush of waters, the tinkle of tools, and the song of steel on rock.

  28. Often the showers came at night, and Wade, lying in bed with doors and windows open, could hear it pattering upon the leaves and drumming musically upon the shingles.

  29. The horse splashed gingerly into the stream, the wheels grated musically over the little stones, and the water lapped and gurgled about the spokes.

  30. I have known for a long time that Theodore's playing was not the playing of the average boy, musically gifted.

  31. Like little lightnings in their hold, The silver sickles manifold Slid musically through the gold.

  32. There was a moment of perfect silence; then all the drops of the chandeliers in the saloon clashed musically together; then fell another silence; and at last came wild cries for help, strongly qualified with blasphemies and curses.

  33. While they talked they were joined by an Indian, whom the women saluted musically in their native tongue.

  34. She wore two gloves and a complete pair of ear-rings, and spoke so musically that the leader of the Marine Band thought there was an aeolian harp in the window.

  35. I do not mean to say that he intended to be musically satirical, my boy; but if I should hear such a canary-bird remark after I'd told a story, somebody would go home with his eyes done up in rainbows.

  36. The artist who can kindle to the utmost enthusiasm of delight a musically sensitive person who is also an exquisitely skilful player, and whom mere marvels of execution do not affect beyond reason, may be accepted as a very remarkable artist.

  37. Gretchen musically sighs, but you see the brave boys lying where they fell: you hear the deep, sullen roar of the cannonade; you catch far away through the tumult of war the fierce shout of victory.

  38. It is a sort of musically delivered speech, the punctuation and rate of movement being theoretically the same as in spoken discourse.

  39. Afterward he was back again upon the continent, living for some years with Prince Louis Ferdinand, and having right good times with him, both musically and festively.

  40. Rameau is entitled to having developed his operas more musically than those of Lulli, and the later ones became still richer upon the orchestral side.


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