rhyming 1 of 2

variants also riming

rhyming

2 of 2

verb

variants also riming
present participle of rhyme

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhyming
Verb
  • And, coinciding with the holiday, the space station could easily double as Santa's sleigh to innocent eyes.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The study show that a major volcanic pulse occurred about 30,000 years before the impact, coinciding with at least a 5 degrees cooling of the climate.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Soon enough, others began to join her – three dozen people dancing in a strange, feverish and rhythmic pattern.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Options typically include light, medium, strong, and pulsatile (rhythmic).
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Tampa Bay Times reviewed nearly 600 storm tracks and corresponding sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean basin over the last four decades.
    Jack Prator, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The January transfer window in the women’s game has many of the same complications that the corresponding window offers in the men’s one.
    Jessy Parker Humphreys, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Related Articles Simon Longland, director of buying – fashion, Harrods Favorite collection: Erdem delivered the season’s most exceptional collection — its poetic elegance amplified by a masterful presentation at the British Museum.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The new film has its longueurs, but it’s elegantly crafted and has a poetic intensity that builds in rewarding ways.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Big Star itself has become a readymade part of rock’s usable past—but only as a caricature, a band harmonizing on nostalgic love songs.
    Mitch Therieau, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Emphasizing empathy and fostering transparent communication is crucial to harmonizing well-being with productivity.
    Forbes, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • For context, this metric, standard in many parts of the world, represents energy consumption per kilometer traveled.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The ‘true tackles’ metric calculates tackles won, challenges lost, and fouls committed, adjusting per 1,000 opposition touches to see how often a player is attempting to make tackles relative to how often the opposing team have the ball.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This reflects the plain and unadorned style of prose writing, contrasting with the rhythmic and metrical structure of verse.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Since it was usually written in the form of a memorable metrical couplet, the epigram became portable through time as well as space.
    A.E. Stallings, The New York Review of Books, 17 Aug. 2023
Adjective
  • In addition, for this film, drinking heart blood had physical, poetical appeal.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 14 Jan. 2025
  • For armchair travelers and avid trip planners alike, Wine & Travel Italy evokes the spirit of Bel Paese (Beautiful Country), the popular poetical appellative for Italy.
    Laura Manske, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Rhyming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhyming. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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