Sentence examples for tender melancholy from inspiring English sources
"tender melancholy" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It can be used in various contexts, particularly in literary or artistic writing, to describe the intricate and bittersweet feeling of sadness or nostalgia. Example sentence: As she gazed out of the window, the rain tapping gently on the glass, she was overcome with a tender melancholy, longing for the carefree days of her youth.
There is a certain tender melancholy in the air, cloaked in shadows and soft light, as the city winds down.
Altan also includes a superb singer, Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh, whose feathery voice holds reserves of tender melancholy.
His love poetry, such as the youthful Twenty Love Poems and the mature Los versos del Capitán (1952; The Captain's Verses), is tender, melancholy, sensuous, and passionate.
The first, and most satisfying, half of the musical is adapted from Mark Twain's "The Diary of Adam and Eve," whose tender melancholy fun brings out the best in all the collaborators.
Alsopp isn't a bad lyricist - his depiction of "a happy-clappy trustafarian" on Disco Friends resists the temptation to sneer at its subject, opting instead to paint a tender, melancholy portrait of a life at a loose end - but, without the currency of Starz in Their Eyes, a lot of Overtones seems a bit aimless and cliched.
It's a feeling of tender melancholy that delivers its scares in a subtle, chamber orchestra way".
After her initial fumbles onstage at Joe's, her band kicked in, Norah relaxed on the piano and began to sing her sublime songs that would entrance an entire generation seeking a soft, tender, melancholy-tinged solace.
These understated assemblages are both mysterious and moving, creating a tender, somewhat melancholy mood of fragile and fleeting beauty.
He sang them with a tender, caressing, melancholy voice - he expressed better than anyone the essence of that generation".
The student Zhang and his beautiful sweetheart Ying Ying are models of the tender and melancholy young lovers who figure prominently in Chinese drama.
It's also a deceptive little blighter: at first listen it's tender and melancholy, all elegant piano, shimmering guitars and faded glamour, but dig deeper and there's something sinister to be found.
