1 example sentence using descant.
Descant used in a sentence
Descant in a sentence as a noun
The point's a revision of strategy: the scientists out in the field, observing and gathering measurements, reviewing the data revealed, and publishing papers with findings and—since without understanding themselves, they'd not have a standing to recommend—must already be in the light, because we turn to them for their recommendations today; so perhaps it'd rather be productive helping layfolk understand, in lieu of tearing them new arseholes every time they toot descant.
Descant definitions
a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
See also: discant
sing in descant
sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"
talk at great length about something of one's interest