rhymes

Example Sentences

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Though the state of California has never taken on a role quite like this before, the idea rhymes with other policies at both the state and federal level.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

History doesn’t repeat itself, it rhymes, as the maxim has it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Attending LaGuardia High School of Music & Art, he became friends with future rapper Dana Dane and they started writing their own rhymes.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

As is often said, history does not repeat itself, but it frequently rhymes.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

“Let’s concentrate on the first part of the riddle. What rhymes with ‘dart and crackerjacks’?”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein