How to Use verse in a Sentence

verse

noun

• The second verse is sung the same way as the first.
• The epic tale was written in verse.
• What made that verse stand out?
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
• Well, how about in the third verse?
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Feb. 2026
• The third verse is about all of you.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
• Not the first verse, but the hook though.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
• That verse has been with me through these months.
  — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
• There are worse ways to learn the art of verse.
  — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
• Bryan sings on the full verse in question.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2025
• Williams asks in the opening verse.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
• There’s two in the second verse.
  — Charlie Harding, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
• Kenya does pretty well, with a cute verse.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2026
• That’s the structure of the first verse.
  — John Darnielle, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2025
• What are some of your favorite bars on the third verse?
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
• If this reads to you more like prose than verse, that’s part of the point.
  — David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Yeat joins for a fiery verse of his own toward the end of the song.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
• Last verse is our guy Dismukes.
  — Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Apr. 2026
• Maybe like a 2Pac verse or an Adele hook.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
• His verses adorned subway cars and posters sold in street fairs.
  — Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2024
• Charli then launched into her first verse.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
• New year — a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story?
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 5 Dec. 2022
• The verses altered a bit over time, and the melody moved a note or two.
  — Rosanne Cash, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
• How did your verse come together?
  — Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
• The four musicians traded off on each lyric of the first verse.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
• As a writer, that was a lot of fun putting that verse together.
  — William E. Ketchum Iii, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2023
• Shah then enters with a verse that imagines a more just country.
  — ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
• The album gets off to a blithe enough start… for a couple of verses.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Oct. 2025
• The verse reappears across the grounds of Parchman.
  — Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
• Niall takes the next verse, then Blake and Kelly, and back again.
  — Country Living Staff, Country Living, 13 Apr. 2023
• Mitchell’s voice was a bit shaky at first but grew stronger and more expressive with each new verse.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2023