repetitions

Example Sentences

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Repetitions and patterns can help focus a composition, explore a theme, and emphasize important points.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Repetitions of three lend coherence and satisfaction: In fairy tales, you get three guesses or three wishes, the chairs are too big, too small or just right.

From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2020

Repetitions were limited with the goal emerging healthy for the opener Sept. 5 at home against Southeast Missouri State.

From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2015

Repetitions, which must be averaged, will take weeks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Repetitions in Homer need not indicate late additions; the artifice is part of the epic as it is of the ballad manner.

From Homer and His Age by Lang, Andrew