Examples of rhyme or reason in a Sentence
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Nor is there any apparent rhyme or reason to his tariffs.
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 July 2025
There was no rhyme or reason guiding what stuff went into what bag.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 3 July 2025
No rhyme or reason In February, Elon Musk appeared in an X Spaces event in part to discuss DOGE’s work at U.S.A.I.D.
—Amy Schoenfeld Walker, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Working as a beautician, drifting between men, and moving through life without clear rhyme or reason, her character is abrasive, unexpected, and revelatory to encounter on screen.
—Blake Simons, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 July 2025
There was no rhyme or reason guiding what stuff went into what bag.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 3 July 2025
No rhyme or reason In February, Elon Musk appeared in an X Spaces event in part to discuss DOGE’s work at U.S.A.I.D.
—Amy Schoenfeld Walker, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Working as a beautician, drifting between men, and moving through life without clear rhyme or reason, her character is abrasive, unexpected, and revelatory to encounter on screen.
—Blake Simons, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for rhyme or reason
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“Rhyme or reason.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhyme%20or%20reason. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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