Get to know Lyric better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like poem or write.
Lyric in a sentence
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Lyric meaning
- Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style.
- Of or relating to a writer of such poetry.
- Lyrical.
Synonyms of Lyric
Using Lyric
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style. | Of or relating to a writer of such poetry. | Lyrical.
- Useful related words include: poem, verse form, write, lyric poem.
- In the example corpus, lyric often appears in combinations such as: the lyric, lyric opera, every lyric.
Context around Lyric
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lyric
- In this selection, "lyric" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, woman, hammersmith, riff, hammersmith, poetry and square stand out and add context to how "lyric" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 37 years lyric has mounted and a solo lyric from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lyric" sits close to words such as airmen, allegheny and birdie, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lyric
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Our grandparents met each other at the Lyric. (8 words)
Faustus: That Damned Woman, Lyric Hammersmith, Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith, W6 OQL. (13 words)
Goldrick likes the new Lyric and says its presence will only attract other businesses. (14 words)
That song contains my favorite lyric of the year: “Memorize the bath water / Memorize the air / There’ll come a time / I’ll wanna know I was here,” the front man Matt Berninger sings, his voice deep and gravelly. (39 words)
For Daughtry, who was the 2022 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Dream Co-Write,” taking on “Separate Ways” was not only inspired by his admiration for former Journey frontman ’s vocals, but also by Hale’s. (35 words)
Viewed one frame at a time—measure by measure, riff by riff, lyric by lyric—it’s difficult to point to anything that marks Whitney as a band making music in, or for, 2019. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Faustus: That Damned Woman, Lyric Hammersmith, Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith, W6 OQL.
Viewed one frame at a time—measure by measure, riff by riff, lyric by lyric—it’s difficult to point to anything that marks Whitney as a band making music in, or for, 2019.
When “Luisa Miller” opened at Lyric Opera of Chicago on Saturday night it was the first time in 37 years Lyric has mounted the Verdi opera that marks the transition to his middle period.
Lyric poetry main Christine de Pizan Lyric poetry is a genre that, unlike epic and dramatic poetry, does not attempt to tell a story but instead is of a more personal nature.
A packed night at The Lyric provided plenty of memorable moments for dozens of Taylor Swift fans.
As if to prove that she is no longer available to any suitors, the bride gestures to every lyric of the song with her hands going up and down.
Davis-Lyric capped his final high school season by winning 15 consecutive races in the 110 hurdles.
Each sister was given a spotlight moment, where they had a solo lyric from the song as well as Danielle getting to show off her guitar skills.
For Daughtry, who was the 2022 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Dream Co-Write,” taking on “Separate Ways” was not only inspired by his admiration for former Journey frontman ’s vocals, but also by Hale’s.
For some painters it starts with a color for some it starts with an image, for some musicians it starts with a melody while others start with a lyric.
Goldrick likes the new Lyric and says its presence will only attract other businesses.
He works for a number of theatres in the UK, like RSC; Chichester Festival Theatre; Hampstead; Paines Plough; Lyric Hammersmith; Northern Broadsides; Hull Truck; Leeds Playhouse and the Orange Tree.
Hit a summer high note — or better yet, leave it to the divas — at Sunday in the Park with Lyric, the opera company’s free season-preview concert at Millennium Park’s Pritzker Pavilion.
I'd take him more seriously if he weren't named after a Was Not Was lyric.
It seems the lyric change was a surprise to everyone, as Taylor’s backup dancers even looked shocked when they reacted to the line in real time.
Our grandparents met each other at the Lyric.
Over a percolating house/disco hybrid – “It’s a bit ravey,” Sean reckons, while David’s suitably charged lyric suggests he’s surrendering rather than fighting this, “Catalogue of fools,” as he puts it.
Regardless of what was going on around her, she sang like she was on the stage of one of the world’s foremost lyric theaters.
That song contains my favorite lyric of the year: “Memorize the bath water / Memorize the air / There’ll come a time / I’ll wanna know I was here,” the front man Matt Berninger sings, his voice deep and gravelly.
The lyric allows the poet a chance to play with time present and past.
Common combinations with lyric
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: