Sample Sentences for
stanza
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    " 'A poem or stanza with four lines and an alternating rhyme scheme,' " I recited.†  (source)
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    It is not in Vronsky's saddlebags; Not in Sonnet XXX, stanza one; Not on twenty-seven red ...†  (source)
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    The hisses and shushes pick up on the next stanza.†  (source)
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    He clicked on an icon of a cat sneezing, and immediately a stanza appeared below.†  (source)
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    We alternate stanzas, first Finch, then me, Finch, then me.†  (source)
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    I hummed a stanza of Areida's favorite song, a sad one, about a farmer whose family is starving.†  (source)
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    The last stanzas were written the same week last year that J.T. Telio disappeared.†  (source)
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    I could only afford part of a stanza.†  (source)
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    It was mentioned as the most inspiring in the closing speech, and some in the audience asked him to repeat whole stanzas and couplets, exclaiming "Wah wah" when a particular line pleased them, which is a bit like "Bravo."†  (source)
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    With a sort of grave courtesy he completed the stanza: 'Oranges and lemons, say the bells of St Clement's, You owe me three farthings, say the bells of St Martin's, When will you pay me?†  (source)
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    Mrs. Nora Baines sang three stanzas of "The Old Rugged Cross," a somber, surefire tearjerker at any funeral, but at Seth's it failed to provoke emotion.†  (source)
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    The President switched off the music and, with the final note of the final stanza, there was absolute silence—the silence of stretched expectancy, quivering and creeping with a galvanic life.†  (source)
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    Two stanzas of it will do: "A MISSOURI MAIDEN'S FAREWELL TO ALABAMA "Alabama, good-bye!†  (source)
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