caesuras

variants or caesurae
Definition of caesurasnext
plural of caesura

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caesuras
Noun
  • The calculation does not include pauses or responses directed to the speaker.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2026
  • Student loan payment pauses get harder The OBBBA also phases out some relief options for student loan borrowers who become unemployed or are dealing with an economic hardship.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • The prose is hypnotic, all the more so for its many digressions and parentheses, unveiling tiny set pieces like so many Fabergé eggs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s a realm the film itself dives into for extended, immersive and blearily entrancing interludes — a gateway into its eventual, more drastic breakdown of rational reality, controlled by one player’s will.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 24 May 2026
  • The woozy, choppily edited party sequence, featuring lots of handheld, cellphone-style footage and glassy slow-motion interludes, clearly illustrates the camaraderie and profound affection between the five main characters, who tease and tickle one another like sportive, overgrown puppies.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Dressing your windows not only gives them a more finished look, window coverings bring a slew of benefits.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • In its latest installment, a greater distance between the characters meant greater intervals between such moments of connection, too.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 June 2026
  • The show also featured an unofficial State Property reunion, with Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Peedi Crakk, Memphis Bleek, and Young Gunz all hopping on the mic at various intervals.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The tapping may provide information about structural discontinuities, density changes or the presence of tunnels themselves, even when those tunnels are no longer empty.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • Where the VisEra device does fall short is in its response to light that comes in at an angle because of discontinuities in the metasurface.
    Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Dec. 2023
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“Caesuras.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caesuras. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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