blank verse
Example Sentences
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"This is the biggest mountain because I was always worried about the iambic pentameter, about blank verse, and not being trained as an actor," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2024
I knew John Milton wrote those lines of blank verse I loved.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2022
The theater piece is written in deliberately Bard-like blank verse and alludes to Shakespearean plots.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2022
Inspired, Hanks’ Falstaff roused to life and improvised about birds in blank verse, Linklater said, talking about “the dove of peace on Noah's Ark” before working his way back to his original line.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2018
The play was demanding because the dialogue was in blank verse.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
