rhyme
Example Sentences
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I really don’t have a rhyme or reason to why.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
That does tend to rhyme a little more with the current day.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 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
We all tried to choose a name that would sound good with our Dinka name, or rhyme with it.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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