Sample Sentences for
anagram
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  • I heard it's an anagram for Ratner Tolb.†  (source)
  • I shift the words around, trying to form a sentence that makes sense, and when that fails, I move the letters around to see if each one might be an anagram for something else.†  (source)
  • They were all masters of checkers and chess and bridge and cribbage and dominoes and anagrams and charades and Ping-Pong and billiards, as well.†  (source)
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  • And even then he couldn't help but anagram.†  (source)
  • With more than enough time to kill, I started in again—rearranging them, trying to create anagrams, substituting different letters for others.†  (source)
  • "Imagine a situation" was a game she'd invented where Colin found the anagrams and then Katherine imagined an anagrammatic situation.†  (source)
  • Hema pulled out the telegram more than once, studying the letters, looking for a hopeful anagram.†  (source)
  • The word: she tried to prevent it sounding in her thoughts, and yet it danced through them obscenely, a typographical demon, juggling vague, insinuating anagrams—an uncle and a nut, the Latin for next, an Old English king attempting to turn back the tide.†  (source)
  • Saunière's clever anagrammatic message was still on his mind, and Langdon wondered what Sophie would find at the Mona Lisa… if anything.  (source)
    anagrammatic = relating to a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase
  • A parable of the soul, as his Latin teacher had pointed out so sententiously, Amina being a crude anagram for anima.†  (source)
  • He won the Evening American's first prize of five dollars with this, and one of my jobs was to see that what was sent out to contests, anagrams on the names of presidents or on the capitals of states, or elephants composed of tiny numbers (making what sum?)†  (source)
  • And this is the anagrammatic method.†  (source)
  • But the decline of my fortunes at McGraw-Hill began with the arrival of a new editor in chief, whom I secretly called the Weasel—a near-anagram of his actual surname.†  (source)
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