elegiacally

• “It was pure driving, pure racing," we hear him recall elegiacally.”

  The Wall Street Journal: 'The Help': '60s Racism in Black and White

• “Its meditative footage veers from water going over a falls, to a beautiful young woman being caressed by her lover, to an older woman putting on makeup or elegiacally at work in her garden, where her younger "self" later appears.”

  The Washington Post: Art review: 'Fiona Tan: Rise and Fall' at the Smithsonian's Sackler Gallery

• “But, for now, the boys recite from memory Frost's calm, elegiac poem before we tuck them into bed, though sometimes neither calmly nor elegiacally.”

  The Huffington Post: Parenting And Poetry: Why I Taught My Four-Year-Olds To Recite Frost

• “Vertigo can be dramatized, ventriloquized, celebrated, satirized, elegiacally lamented or critiqued in poems.”

  The Huffington Post: Poetry: What Does It Accomplish?

• “This is no elegiacally noble film about the stern dignity of early mankind.”

  GreenCine Daily: PIFF Dispatch. 6.

• “Admirers speak angrily, sadly, almost elegiacally about opportunities lost, maybe irretrievably so.”

  The Year of Governing Dangerously

• “It was no good living elegiacally,in the past, or in cultivating self-pity; one must deny oneself those pleasures; one must forget to hate.”

  Simon & Schuster: FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871

• “Writing rapturously and elegiacally of the wildness of both the jungle and the city, Alarcón reaches to the heart of our persistent if elusive dream of freedom and peace.”

  The Elegant Variation:

• “The specter cried out elegiacally and drew back its arm.”

  Into the Thinking Kingdoms

• “Not since Roger Waters spent one-and-a-half concept albums mourning his father has a pop star dealt so blatantly with familial loss - though Sting's muted grief is expressed, as you might expect, less howlingly and more elegiacally.”

  The Soul Cages

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