eclogues

Definition of ecloguesnext
plural of eclogue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eclogues
Noun
  • The character is speaking sonnets and doing ‘Ozymandias’ as well.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Ever wanted to dive into Shakespeare's sonnets or explore cinema analysis?
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Over the years, more than 11,000 inscriptions have been found across the city, ranging from political commentary and love declarations to sporting slogans, jokes, and poems.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Across Pompeii, over 11,000 inscriptions have been found, including political commentary, love declarations, sporting slogans, jokes, and poems — the graffiti of its time, almost like an ancient Reddit board.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Berceuse Parish, there are so many elegies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But while Provo has become developed, its neighbors, Parrish assured me, remain timeless idylls, their empty interiors encircled by endless beaches fringed with casuarina trees.
    Henry Wismayer, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But that sequence of prose idylls was the core of the collection.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The photos of the revues, or espectáculos, are indeed odes to the spectacle.
    Bryan Barcena, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Some holes will feature odes to the historic Stockyards, Sundance Square, Panther City and the Fort Worth Courthouse.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Like a typical Catholic Mass, scriptures, psalms and gospels will be read and the Holy Communion will be given.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Revisit our review of Paul Simon’s last album, Seven Psalms.
    Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Eclogues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eclogues. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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