poetic
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His writings may lack the poetic fluency of Thomas Jefferson’s, but his prose is always clear and direct.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Dante Alighieri's Inferno may contain more than religious symbolism and poetic imagination.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
He wouldn't elaborate about any poetic licence being taken in the movie.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
We ended up going “Purple” just because it just feels a little bit more intriguing, a little more vague, a little poetic and kind of let the audience feel out what this is.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Nobody can resist this style of music, with its hypnotizing beats and poetic rhymes.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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English Words Derived from French, List 1
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