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Recent Examples of rhymer
Looking through a glass darkly like the apostle Paul in the New Testament, the New York rhymer and enigma muses on hopelessness on this highlight from his ninth album, Golliwog.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Cardi returned the favor minutes later, penning a letter on X to Minaj’s son, Papa Bear, in the same format the Queens rhymer did to her daughter.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Cardi returned the favor minutes later, penning a letter on X to Minaj’s son, Papa Bear, in the same format the Queens rhymer did to her daughter.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhymer
Noun
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Elton's lyricist Bernie Taupin had rewritten the song, which was about Marilyn Monroe, with new lyrics about Princess Diana.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
8 Apr. 2026
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Ashman, the show’s lyricist, had died in 1991, so Tim Rice was brought in to work with Menken.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Her counterpart is Nigel's love interest, Portia (Autumn Hurlbert), who defies her double entendre-dropping Puritan father, Brother Jeremiah (Scott Cote), to pursue the sonneteer.—
Kerry Reid,
chicagotribune.com,
13 July 2017
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There’s even an open mike if your inner sonneteer longs to be released; newyorkcitypoetryfestival.com. ‘—
THE NEW YORK TIMES,
New York Times,
29 June 2017
Noun
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Aronoff’s myriad other credits range from John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen and John Fogerty to Melissa Etheridge, Bruno Mars, San Diego troubadour Sara Petite and dozens more.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Perhaps the international biennial is not doomed to fade away like the art of the medieval troubadour or the magic-lantern show.—
Daniel Birnbaum,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Rhymer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhymer. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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