Downstairs, a little later, in the drawing room, thecoda of the party was unwinding, and Gerald opening new bottles of champagne as though he made no distinction between the boring drunks who "sat," and the knowing few of the inner circle, gathered round the empty marble fireplace.
2014,Paul Salopek,Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)[1]
In gray stormy light, their painted eyes stare out at the Mediterranean—at Homer’s wine-dark sea, at a corridor into modernity. But in memory my walk’s truecoda in the Middle East came earlier.
2023 March 22, Mike Esbester, “Staff, the public and industry will suffer”, inRAIL, number979, page39:
Redundancies accounted for a smaller proportion of the change, although no less significant to those affected.Rail News, BR's staff magazine, included acoda to its August 1964 assessment of the Beeching cuts: "For the individuals involved it is a worrying time [...]Rail News feels deeply for those affected and expresses the sympathy of its readers with them."
A series of clicks used by sperm whales for communicating with each other.
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Syllable coda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia