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How to use rhymes in a sentence

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The changes included using study sets comprising synonyms, rhymes, or unrelated words.
Our poems don't rhyme, because rhymes keep our chains of bondage on free thought, chains invented by men.
With a rhyme-scheme of ABABCCAB, the A rhymes start the suspense moving across several lines and establish a network to which the poem returns.
The rest of the rhymes are embedded in the middle of lines whose meter becomes erratic.
Their versification is traditional, though impudent rhymes and elusive caesuras shocked diehards.
In O'Floinn's translations he attempts to maintain the meter insofar as the number of syllables and the primary rhymes are concerned.
It's an incredible layering of puns and rhymes and finally everything seems to rhyme and pun with something, with everything else.
That's really odd, too, that the whole plot comes from the rhyme, from the need for rhymes.
For all the upbeat luster of their imagery and rhymes, his poems are often confessions of loneriness and distress.
Rhodes rhymes with a bunch of words, like abodes, roads, toads, loads and countless other examples.
Many Chinese consider the number eight to be lucky because it rhymes with the Chinese word for getting rich.
The only other common word that rhymes with nuclear is the unfamiliar cochlear.
Orange will again become the word no other word rhymes with rather than the penultimate beacon of national anxiety.
This one's irregular in that it neither rhymes nor has the same number of feet or beats in every line.
Merwin opts not to follow the terza rima strictly, or rather he rhymes so freely that he chooses not to speak of it.
Such features are very prominent in nursery rhymes and ballads, where frequently pleasure lies in rhythm, incantation, and strangeness of image.
Many riddles were embedded in rhymes, playfully disguising answers in metaphors and analogies.
Inadvertently perhaps, all kinds of odd visual rhymes ensued from the display.
Rooney and his fresh and original act, which included a clever rap parody on popular nursery rhymes, went down a bomb.
He used most of the classic verse forms, but his distinctive contribution was his deployment of assonance, internal rhymes, and half-rhymes.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Much of what was said was in poetry, or in verses, or rhymes, of three lines each.
He measured its value by its piquancy, by its adaptability to epigrammatic rhymes.
The rhymes in the sirvente differed from what we consider correct by consisting always of a repetition of the same word.
I have felt much for him, and on the morning I received your letter I poured forth these incondite rhymes.
In many cases, however, rhymes like those above are set without varying the indention.
Metrical students will delight in the double rhymes of the octave, which play so great a part in the suspensive music.
It is hard on me, I know, but fifteen minutes more of Patsy and I shall be counting my tootsies and prattling nursery rhymes.
Yet I'm always gay and snug, happy as a tumblebug, having still the best of times, grinding out my blame fool rhymes!
It was about a century old when the boy Whittier scribbled his first rhymes upon it.
Also, every syllable ends with a vowel, the consequence being that there are only five rhymes in the whole language.
Mr. Burchett, who addressed good Allan in these rhymes, was the refined gentleman who put the wigmaker's poems into English.
If you refuse a patent to a perfecter of boots, refuse also a privilege to a maker of rhymes.
Enliven the phonic drills occasionally by originating little rhymes, using the words of the series to be reviewed.
But not now of entire words, as in the rime riche of the French, where livre rhymes with livre.
Both in Middle English and in Romanic poetry we find stanzas with a single rhyme only and stanzas with varied rhymes.
As if the holy Psalmist thought of rattling rhymes in blether, like his own silly clinkum-clankum that he calls verse!
However, I am going to give my imagination rein, and string some rhymes about them.
The poetical whim of cretin, a French poet, brought into fashion punning or equivocal rhymes.
All these poems are written in decasyllabic rhymed verse, with varied arrangement of the rhymes.
She published, in 1805, a volume of doggerel rhymes, and was in the habit of satirising in verse those who had offended her.
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