lilt in the PONS Dictionary

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The men lilt in and out of scenes, into songs and into narration quite seamlessly with a believable rapport and fantastic sound.
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Features such as rhythm and tone dominate in lilting.
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He was equally capable with upbeat novelties and sentimental waltzes; his lyrics are down-to-earth, bluntly rhymed, and with lilting metric energy.
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Compound time is associated with lilting and dance-like qualities.
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His language is lucid, his verses lilting, and he infused "bhakti" into everything he wrote.
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The rhythm and meter is lilting.
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Variation 2 is a subtle piece with a flowing, lilting rhythm.
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Sometimes melodic, sometimes atonal, sometimes full-on noise, the band makes use of everything from buzzsaws to flutes, trumpets and lilting guitar riffs.
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His playing was distinguished by a very clear sense of rhythm, with a definite lilt.
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The song's lilting tune and heart-rending words have made it an enduring classic.
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