variants
also rime
as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
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also rime
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Recent Examples of rhyme
Julia Gomez, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
The small-cap Russell 2000 notched a new record close, which owes something to the lower-quality speculative names that sit among its largest components, but also rhymes with the notion of a pickup in growth coinciding with the Fed executing another rate cut next week.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2025
Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Each rhyme showcases a different musical genre, such as Dixieland jazz, calypso, funk, chamber, Celtic and folk, with dance including circle, partner and line.
—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
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Verb
Videos posted online show players hilariously attempting to say words that rhyme on beat to the music playing in the background.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
The small-cap Russell 2000 notched a new record close, which owes something to the lower-quality speculative names that sit among its largest components, but also rhymes with the notion of a pickup in growth coinciding with the Fed executing another rate cut next week.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
Don Trip and Starlito have long stood as one of the most respected rhyme duos in the game.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Each rhyme showcases a different musical genre, such as Dixieland jazz, calypso, funk, chamber, Celtic and folk, with dance including circle, partner and line.
—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhyme
Verb
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Kazakhstan is mapped entirely through exit points, each written in the language corresponding to its destination country.—
Anel Rakhimzhanova,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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This generally corresponds to daytime air temperatures around 80°F but can vary based on slope and aspect.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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There is so much love, humor, heart and, to this day, mystery that can be found in Shakespeare’s poetry.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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Her poetry has appeared in or is forthcoming from Academy of American Poets, Freeman’s, Harvard Review, Lit Hub, The New Yorker, PEN America, Poetry Magazine, and elsewhere.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Seismic and volcanic status Echinus’ return to activity coincides with the late-February eruption of the nearby Streamboat Geyser, the world’s tallest active geyser.—
Munis Raza,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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His removal from office coincided with a sharp increase in violence.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The first Yellowstone-verse series to premiere on a broadcast network has carried on the franchise’s winning track record.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Mar. 2026
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Another of Agbabiaka’s contributions is the picture of an eagle aloft with multiple verses from Chapter 40 of the Book of Isiah in the Bible behind the large bird.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Trump’s figure doesn’t conform to findings by retirement professionals such as the 401(k) overseers at Bank of America.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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While the incoming freshmen are valuable assets, winning will often come down to how the veterans conform to a new a way of doing business.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Kosann and Mirojnick designed three core styles for the collection: a poesy ring, a charm and a locket.—
EJ Panaligan,
Variety,
15 Nov. 2022
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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
Verb
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Moore paired her bob with leather separates, which consisted of a tight-fitting jacket and skinny pants with slits up the ankles.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
4 Mar. 2026
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If Day-Glo noodles don’t fit your aesthetic, go for Trader Joe’s offering.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The creatives focused on being true to the concepts and emotion of the songs rather than direct translations of the lyrics.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Fans got to see it for themselves on March 2 when Allen performed the song at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in Scotland.—
Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Rhyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhyme. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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