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My favorite part of songwriting is working on the second verse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Then he finished a verse and the next thing I know he's gone.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Operatic adaptations of his works such as his novel in verse, “Eugene Onegin,” and his play “Boris Godunov” are still staged worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Kamal says the verse was "perfect for the album" and "the kind of message" he wanted to send.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

About midway through the first verse, Nathan tested his ability and saw a fish the size of a car swimming near them.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

His songs have sections that resemble verses, bridges and choruses, but they unfold in strange ways and seem inseparable from how he performs them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

"So I was personally yearning for hooks and verses that are as powerful as choruses. Like an Elton John song where the melody just breaks your heart."

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

“The pro-slavery factions were picking on specific verses like ‘slaves obey your masters’ and saying, ‘Well, we’re clearly advancing the more biblical society because look, the Bible says exactly what we’re doing,’” Coffman said.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

“High Noon” begins with an atmospheric whistle on loan from a Sergio Leone film, and Georgia rapper Gunna trades verses with Shaboozey over a coiled trap beat tangled with slide guitar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

But these verses went to his heart as Silverweed’s had not.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

There’s a lack of programs — we need more therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and doctors who are versed in helping people who are deaf.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

To critique any tool, though, you have to be well versed in it, says Daniel Zhao, chief economist at Glassdoor.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

Duncan Wambugu, who is also a music professor well versed in copyright policy, was stunned by the dispute.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

Ukraine's success in drone warfare has attracted the attention of rich Gulf states that have been targeted with the same types of Iranian-designed drones that Ukraine is now well versed in countering.

From Barron's ● May 15, 2026

The most important reason why you lose it is by neglecting this art, while the way to acquire it is to be well versed in this art.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

Many former assistants have risen in the Hollywood ranks, and credit Scott Rudin Productions with versing them in the ways of the industry.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2021

Deadpool 2 doesn’t have as many characters as Infinity War, but full enjoyment of it is even more conditional on a thorough versing in the source material.

From Slate ● May 17, 2018

Nixon himself held no illusions about re versing the 1960 decision,* planned to remain above the rumblings about crooked counts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fighting, writing, digging, rigging, Hiving, wiving, nursing, versing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whoever’s versing him right now is a brave soul.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles