leitmotif

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)

Leitmotif in a sentence

If one looks for a pattern in the political life of John Connally, one finds a leitmotif of scandals which threatened but never destroyed his career.

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