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rhyme

[rahym] / raɪm /


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Month after month, spies secretly met in a secure compound to discuss rhyme schemes, structural forms and heroic odes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Its name is inspired by the nursery rhyme Old Mother Goose, reflecting the idea of an ancient goose emerging from the mud of a fossil deposit.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Their lead single “Fabienk” is studded with hair-trigger riffs — if you can even call them that — that mix the playful nursery rhyme melodies of Battles with the no-wave drone of Sonic Youth.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2026

But the leverage dynamics rhyme strongly, and Shin’s entire intellectual project has been to arrest leverage booms before they tip over.

From MarketWatch Jun. 4, 2026

There was no rhyme or reason to whether we lived or died.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz

Not that I’m caterwauling about lost Lloyd Webber rhymes, but the musical numbers start to pile up.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Attending LaGuardia High School of Music & Art, he became friends with future rapper Dana Dane and they started writing their own rhymes.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

This kind of talk rhymes with how Tesla in 2016 described Musk’s plans for merging Tesla with SolarCity.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

They include some very familiar nursery rhymes and action games appropriate for this age group.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The projections of period décor were charming, as was the slightly antiquated rhymed English text of the titles, but the undirected singers missed the energy of a fully realized performance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“But I let that go during ‘Welcome Mat’ — I didn’t even care if things rhymed — and that gave me so much more of a canvas to work with.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2024

There are, in fact, some rather disturbing rhymed couplets, if you will.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2024

That last image is rhymed at the end.

From New York Times Feb. 15, 2024

For many hours, balancing on the edge of the surprises of a war with no future, in rhymed verse he resolved his experience on the shores of death.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

One story is told in rhyming couplets and another is conveyed entirely in images of paw and footprints.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The series’ musical landscape also includes a myriad of folk songs, such as the drunken tavern tune “Alice With Three Fingers” and the childish rhyming couplets of “The Hammer and the Anvil.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

MS Now‘s Jacob Soboroff played Mamdani the rhyming boast that begin’s “My mayor’s Muslim, my bagel’s Jewish.”

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

Until we see persistent, continual job losses over a long period of time across the entire economy, the safe bet is that history is simply rhyming.

From Barron's Mar. 27, 2026

We were a noisy procession, with horns and cowbells and excited voices chanting rhyming cheers.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman




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