Preposition: about

• scene: And feel free to wax lyrical about the scene in question, and why the music works so well.

• food: This was very distressing as my cabin mates were waxing lyrical about the food.

Preposition: on

• subject: Looking back a year, I was waxing lyrical on various subjects, including the braindead on today's quiz shows.

Modifies a noun

• ballad: In 1798 they published a joint collection of work entitled: Lyrical Ballads.

• inventiveness: All of them are characterized by a stunning command of language, rich imagery, and a powerful lyrical inventiveness.

• genius: The volumes up, the beats are pumping, whilst the lyrical genius deals the rhymes.

• phrasing: You might also wish for larger drops of lyrical phrasing, at least to lubricate the singers.

• melody: His offering of string quartets was somewhat less prolific, although throughout 18 works his ability to craft lyrical melody sings through.

• dexterity: They can make you laugh, lust or cry with lyrical dexterity such as I have genuinely never found anywhere else.

Modifying Another Word

• intensely: But they are also, simultaneously, intensely lyrical and moving, and capture moments of exquisite fragility and beauty.

• beautifully: It's a work which alternates beautifully lyrical and delicate passages with scenes of extreme violence and brutality.

• almost: These are all drawn with a keen eye and an almost lyrical style of writing.

• highly: Both are declamatory, extravagant in character, highly lyrical and immediately establish the soloist as a romantic protagonist.

• very: His music generally is very lyrical, with memorable melodies in a variety of styles.

• wonderfully: The result is a kaleidoscope of vivid colors and some wonderfully lyrical writing.

Used with adjective complement

• wax: Why not get them to wax lyrical about your product or service on video?

• become: I tended to say Ja instead of yes or yeah and the way I talked became slightly more lyrical.

• get: They do pizza right, honestly I can get lyrical about pizza.

Preposition: in

• expression: These poems of Mr. Browning, which are dramatic in principle and lyrical in expression, are not always easy to master.

Preposition: with

• characterisation: Vivid, believable and lyrical with strong characterisation, including that of the sea itself.