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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "idyll" in a sentence

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    idyll


    1. That had been in the 43rd, some centuries before her idyll with Knume


    2. A moment, an idyll, a place of worship, and in that moment he truly loves her, briefly and without question, and continues to do so until he recognises the sounds of the promised land for what they are; tyres on ribbed concrete, car doors slamming and leather soles on gravel


    3. Though she’d failed to crush these wishes that her idyll with Andrastus could continue,


    4. The babble of a nearby stream added a nice touch to their weekend idyll


    5. It is a rural idyll — and one


    6. , Light on the Path and The Idyll of the White Lotus, He being, as our President puts it, a “skilled craftsman in poetic English prose and in melodious utterance”


    7. Aylesham was not as you might imagine a Kent village to be, an idyll of thatched cottages with


    8. When I was a country club member, what was I? Such a privilege to belong to a members-only, private, recreation club securely secluded in a pastoral idyll


    9. The weekend had been an idyll of sorts, not real life, and she knew moving in would change everything


    10. played her cards differently, Becky and I might well have been part of this perfect idyll

    11. But, in the end, it was the plague rather than the weather that brought the idyll to an end


    12. passed, watching over their melancholy idyll from afar


    13. The kidnapping of the artist, the death of the Comte de Chagny under such exceptional conditions, the disappearance of his brother, the drugging of the gas-man at the Opera and of his two assistants: what tragedies, what passions, what crimes had surrounded the idyll of Raoul and the sweet and charming Christine!


    14. This idyll is imitated from Gessner's Clymene and Damon (or Daphne and Micon in some editions): 'Tell me, love, what wilt thou do with this little altar?


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    Synonyms for "idyll"

    bucolic eclogue idyl idyll pastoral pastorale

    "idyll" definitions

    an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll


    a musical composition that evokes rural life


    a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life