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  1. Jul 2024
    1. He himself assesses the cost of his transgressions when he realizes, with a shock, that amid the “musical vibration” that lifts from a valley below him, her voice is plangently missing from the melody of children at play.

      plan·gent<br /> /ˈplanj(ə)nt/<br /> adjective LITERARY<br /> (of a sound) loud, reverberating, and often melancholy. "the plangent sound of a harpsichord"