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How to use felicitous in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word felicitous? Here are some examples.

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There follows a chapter on the three fugal finales from op.20, its start a high point of felicitous writing.
I have always felt that I manifest a felicitous combination of his compassion and her boundaries.
The expectations raised by the prefatory dedications to this book are fully realised in both its felicitous prose and subtle readings.
For him language is musical, felicitous, comical, flippant, suggestive, buoyant weaponry and adumbrative of mysteries beyond us.
Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book, to be dipped into or browsed again and again.
Or, to use the felicitous phrase of the late Northrop Frye, everything in the Scriptures is self-referential.
They rely heavily on felicitous coincidence for the plots, and the character development is cartoonish.
However, grimly amusing as this spectacle is, the political reality behind these appointments may be less felicitous.
His originality is reflected in felicitous figures of speech and colorful use of words.
This makes it a happy hunting ground for anyone with the felicitous habit of looking at the lighter side of life.
Conceptually that was quite accurate, even if it was not the most felicitous choice of words.
And yet it is full of couch potatoes rolling doobie after doobie and overly felicitous teeth-grinding cokeheads trying frantically to get a word in edgewise.
The film is in black and white, and it's rather grainy, but intentionally so, though possibly from a felicitous combination of low budget and artistic intent.
FitzGerald's ingenious and felicitous paraphrasing gave his translations a memorable verve and succinctness.
Perhaps not the most felicitous of expressions, but no doubt well intentioned.
A felicitous blend of in-depth analysis and readable, compelling presentation.
The sixth action programme makes a more or less felicitous attempt to do this.
During the Monday evening debate on several own-initiative reports, it turned out, however, that this change was not the most felicitous.
Our focus on emerging countries, which are growing and are well placed in terms of access to raw materials, is a felicitous initiative.
As a chorographer, interpreter, lighting designer, director and musician in turn, his work is a felicitous mixture of several disciplines.
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There is one friend who declares that she has never had a felicitous dream in her life.
Too often I do not think of the bright and felicitous thing to say or do until it is too late.
But except for the felicitous pretense of deafness I had not tried to pretend anything.
He now and then indulges in sarcasm, which is, in most cases, very felicitous.
He inquired whether our travels had been felicitous and what were our further plans.
Mr. Balfour's version was eventually chosen as the most felicitous.
He considers himself a felicitous copy of Louis the Fourteenth!
His marriage had not proved in all respects a felicitous one.
Yet I read his stuff, and it seems to me the perfection of the felicitous expression of the inane.
Because, reader, it was important enough to give me a cheerful evening, a night of pleasing dreams, and a morning of felicitous hopes.
Whenever he speaks of a friend, he is sure to be felicitous.
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