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The term strophe has come to be used also for verse paragraphs where there is no antistrophic arrangement.

From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green

Why had they not thought of this long ago? and thereupon they reverted to antistrophic laudation of Rhoda Nunn.

From The Odd Women by Gissing, George

At that moment the voice of the singers, a "voice of joy and health," concentrated itself with solemn antistrophic movement, into an evening, or "candle" hymn.

From Marius the Epicurean — Volume 2 by Pater, Walter