free verse
Example Sentences
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Mr. Power’s previous books have mostly been about 18th-century writers, yet he is as much at home with recent free verse as with rhymed couplets and sonnets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
But I tried writing this free verse thing, and I really liked it and wanted to write more things like that.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
It spans 22 panels, down which Cendrars’s free verse runs in 30 different typefaces.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
When raw veggies were served I have often observed That the crudites flew in free verse.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
“Looks kind of like free verse, doesn’t it?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
