Examples of nursery rhyme in a Sentence
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By the final repetition, the decree had morphed into something spooky and Seussian, something in between incantation and nursery rhyme.
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Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
Outfitted with ten chunky books, each one features a favorite classic nursery rhyme.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 11 May 2024
Her phrasing is bell-like in its clarity; the melody has a halting naivete, like a nursery rhyme.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Apr. 2024
David Bowie's daughter has shared a sweet throwback video featuring the late rock legend dancing with her to a nursery rhyme.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 7 June 2023
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Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
Outfitted with ten chunky books, each one features a favorite classic nursery rhyme.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 11 May 2024
Her phrasing is bell-like in its clarity; the melody has a halting naivete, like a nursery rhyme.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Apr. 2024
David Bowie's daughter has shared a sweet throwback video featuring the late rock legend dancing with her to a nursery rhyme.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 7 June 2023
See all Example Sentences for nursery rhyme
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“Nursery rhyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nursery%20rhyme. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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