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sonnet
noun as in poem
noun as in poesy
Example Sentences
That rude clatter is his equivalent of a sonnet.
No one is writing social media sonnets about eating a yellow squash over the kitchen sink while wearing their ex’s oversized T-shirt, still scented with a perfume they stopped wearing last fall.
He consumed everything from “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill to Shakespearean sonnets.
At Paul Revere Junior High, Russell won first place at a Shakespeare Festival for his sonnet recitation.
The sonnet sits in the miscellany alongside "politically charged" works from the 1640s - the decade of the English Civil War, fought between Royalists and Parliamentarians.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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