rhyme 1 of 2

variants also rime

rhyme

2 of 2

noun

variants also rime

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rhyme
Verb
Sko rhymes with an easygoing delivery, and excels with his sense of humor. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2025 The present is rhyming with the end of 2024 and the start of 2025—not because time is repeating itself, but because we’re being offered a second chance to move forward with clarity, courage, and closure. Colin Bedell, Them., 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
Smith’s character, Venis — rhymes with tennis, not the appendage — is the founder and current owner of Traam, a Facebook-esque social-media platform. Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 20 May 2025 But from rhyme spitting, Beyoncé can pivot into glistening balladeering and a highlight of the show came during its quietest moment. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rhyme
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhyme
Verb
  • Fit and fabric ensured comfort and style, coinciding with the brand’s attention to detail.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Miami-Dade County officials assure that the project remains on schedule for a 2027 reopening, coinciding with the theater’s centennial.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Chaining two of these machines together, Kalma was able to create analog loops of saxophone, church organ, and other instruments, layering them with poetry and found sound in his first original compositions.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 8 June 2025
  • In two brief pen strokes of poetry, Stone had summed up internship.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • This name was given due to the corresponding farming season of picking strawberries, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 12 June 2025
  • That corresponds to a timeline of its operations outlined by prosecutors in their charging document against Lopez and his four co-defendants.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • The second verse is one of the most breathless and breathtaking runs in his whole catalog.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 6 June 2025
  • This spare yet encompassing verse narrative, deftly translated by Max Minden Ribeiro and Sam Riviere, provides an insightful and haunting portrait of our time.
    Diana Arterian June 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • What makes the collection particularly unique is Kosann’s approach to reinventing classics—like the lockets, charms, and poesy rings that she’s reinterpreted in the past—but also Evert’s unique experience of being so connected to the tennis bracelet.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Kosann and Mirojnick designed three core styles for the collection: a poesy ring, a charm and a locket.
    EJ Panaligan, Variety, 15 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • At the time, songs were streamed without the proper mechanical licenses, which was especially harmful for independent artists.
    Tyler Hicks, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
  • The show features a mix of realistic and fantastical elements—depending on the song and episode.
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • It was used as a dehumanizing form of minstrelsy that further objectified Black men.
    Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 1 May 2025
  • And those fans, like him, dismissed the notion that the team’s on-court antics crossed the line from comedy to minstrelsy, as many critics had opined over the years.
    David Aldridge, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Rhyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhyme. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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