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  • noun Plural form of soliloquy.

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Examples

  • On the stage these actions are termed soliloquies and have been institutionalized as permissible dramaturgical devices.

    Behavior in Public Places ERVING GOFFMAN 1963

  • Sting clearly finds this material humorous, touching, compelling, but the interjection of no fewer than seven spoken-word soliloquies makes 'Songs From the Labyrinth' feel like a formal night at the theater, rather than illuminating the warm, human composer Sting sees in Dowland.

    Songs From The Labyrinth 2006

  • Sting clearly finds this material humorous, touching, compelling, but the interjection of no fewer than seven spoken-word soliloquies makes 'Songs From the Labyrinth' feel like a formal night at the theater, rather than illuminating the warm, human composer Sting sees in Dowland.

    Songs From The Labyrinth 2006

  • Sting clearly finds this material humorous, touching, compelling, but the interjection of no fewer than seven spoken-word soliloquies makes 'Songs From the Labyrinth' feel like a formal night at the theater, rather than illuminating the warm, human composer Sting sees in Dowland.

    Songs From The Labyrinth 2006

  • NEW YORK Some prove their love with blooms, soliloquies or stones.

    Sarah Paulson: 'Cupid' at work, at home 2009

  • And there are many soliloquies from self-assured executives operating under the misguided impression they are the world's most interesting men.

    The Rise of ESPN: Now in Book Form Jason Gay 2011

  • A designer's trajectory is grounded in the purpose of producing clothes that help foster conversations about style, rather than obscenities-laced soliloquies with the press.

    Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style Marjon Rebecca Carlos 2011

  • A lot of contemporary jazz could benefit from this concept — that the music can be an ongoing dialogue rather than a series of extended soliloquies.

    Showing Love With a Heart-Shaped Box of Jazz Will Friedwald 2011

  • A designer's trajectory is grounded in the purpose of producing clothes that help foster conversations about style, rather than obscenities-laced soliloquies with the press.

    Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style Marjon Rebecca Carlos 2011

  • The play features one of Shakespeare's most famous and oft-quoted soliloquies, "All the world's a stage" and the phrase "too much of a good thing."

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009

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