caesuras

variants or caesurae
Definition of caesurasnext
plural of caesura

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Noun
  • Funding was eventually restored after a series of lawsuits that challenged payment pauses, eligibility requirements and requests from the federal government for sensitive citizen data.
    Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The president works in the first lady’s suggestion, and pauses, turns and points to her after delivering the line during his speech.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Here is the Hurricanes’ complete 2026 schedule with 2025 records in parentheses.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These interludes are like ballads in-between heavy power chord tunes at a stadium rock concert; an experience somewhat akin to watching a big loud action movie such as this.
    Richard Kuipers, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Some of these interludes of creative clash are funny, but the joke runs dry fairly quickly.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But his season’s been interrupted at two different intervals, with rib and hamstring injuries.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
  • One study, with adolescents, used the experience sampling method, in which people answer questions at random intervals throughout the day.
    Michael Prinzing, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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 8 Feb. 2026.

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