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)
  • A parable of the soul, as his Latin teacher had pointed out so sententiously, Amina being a crude anagram for anima.†  (source)
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  • Hema pulled out the telegram more than once, studying the letters, looking for a hopeful anagram.†  (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)
  • "Imagine a situation" was a game she'd invented where Colin found the anagrams and then Katherine imagined an anagrammatic situation.†  (source)
  • 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)
  • 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
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • And this is the anagrammatic method.†  (source)
  • I reckon two down is an anagram of early bat, don't you?†  (source)
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