verses
- plural of verse.
Example Sentences
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The subtler communication went both ways: Tehran’s allies were greeted with complimentary verses from the Quran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
During a feast where guests were expected to recite poetry, he reportedly became embarrassed because he did not know any songs or verses to perform.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026
Slowly but surely, he broke down picking the hook, separating verses using slick spacing, and adding layers of intricately placed sounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
Full of sorrow and restraint, the opening verses are entombed by muffled synths before Liene explodes into an operatic wail of catharsis in the dying moments.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
‘But I am Aragorn, and those verses go with that name.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
