rhyme
Example Sentences
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That does tend to rhyme a little more with the current day.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
“I don’t have a rhyme or reason for the words I make up,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
But several of those madcap ideas flummoxed fans—Carlin pointed to the 1972 single “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” which was inspired by the nursery rhyme.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The Welsh actor and comedian was inspired by his family pet to write The Cat in The Cupboard - a story told entirely in rhyme, which follows Crumble the cat on his daring garden adventures.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Valmiki raised an eyebrow, as if to say You’re stretching the definition of rhyme, but then, you are on an urgent deadline….
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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