triolet

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Noun
  • This is the kind of show where deep, lasting soul-filling love is signified by the sharing of a single Shakespeare sonnet.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
  • The Emma Lazarus sonnet commissioned for the Statue of Liberty speaks to the White Sox.
    Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Kazuko Kojima, the child who inspired that poem, still lives in Hiroshima and her 80 birthday is this month.
    Ed Simon August 18, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
  • These engineers and scientists in training, hailing from across the world, were gathering to compose and critique poems outside the classroom.
    Joshua Bennett, The Atlantic, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Elongated and paved with bricks, the path is a closed form, a kind of physical villanelle that thwarts the experience of continuity or the feeling of finitude.
    Hamilton Cain, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Susan Kinsolving’s villanelle obsessively circles the same two rhymes, keeping pace with the anxiety of a mind trying to cope.
    Clare Bucknell, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • That celebrated epigram is delivered by the character of Octave, who is the greatest creation of Renoir’s career—not least because he’s played by Renoir in a performance that’s essentially a self-portrait, even an onscreen self-creation.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 July 2025
  • Everyone has a right to define the artist in special terms, and to attempt an epigram that will make a reality out of a convenient term.
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Much of the chapter is like an elegy to what would be lost.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Vo’s ongoing examination of empire and identity unfolds here as both monument and elegy.
    Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • There are some touching moments, dirty limericks and a good balance of characters presented by veterans of the scene.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 2 Aug. 2025
  • They were trained to repeat dirty jokes and limericks about Ed Gein and Jeffrey Dahmer to customers.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The Eater line is a partnership between Heritage and the food site that launched last year, but six new pieces were added this year, including a mini sauté pan ($120) and a roomy six-quart rondeau pan ($180) that’s perfect for searing, pan roasting, and simmering.
    BYChris Morris, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The set includes a saucepan, saucier, frying pan, and 5.2-quart rondeau.
    Molly Allen, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • From ones that incorporate fans to odes to classic binge-worthy TV, with the help of social media, everyone’s creative wheels are turning — and people are learning one new step after another, feet shuffling, turning, stepping with ease.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Parfums de Marly is an ode to uniqueness, a celebration of individuality, and an invitation to embrace the ultimate luxury: the freedom to be yourself!
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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“Triolet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triolet. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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