Example sentences for: melancholia

How can you use “melancholia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Having risked appearing foolish in the cause of his art; having tackled his parts with demented, hyperbolic integrity, letting the madness of his roles infuse him and carry him into the ether; having snagged an Oscar for his besotted, bebop melancholia in Leaving Las Vegas ; Nicolas Cage has now set out to prove that he can be as much of an overmuscled jackass as Sylvester Stallone.

  • deals with Boswell's episodes of melancholia, a trait he shared with Johnson, and his essays on it in The Hypochondriack .

  • On the other hand, millennial melancholia has a way of being wrong.

  • Also, the exposition of medical ideas about melancholia relies chiefly on the contribution of William Battie; the two Scotsmen, William Cullen and Robert Whytt, deserve equal billing for their contributions toward mid-18th century ideas on melancholia.

  • Add to this an account of his recurrent attacks of melancholia, and the patient is clearly revealed.


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