Sample Sentences for
Romeo and Juliet
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    It could have been like a Romeo and Juliet thing with her loving me the first time she saw me and thinking that we could be like big-time moviemakers and then go to Hollywood and be stars and whatnot.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = main characters and title of Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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    I wrote a sketch based on Romeo and Juliet about corruption.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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    Finch: I hate to be all Romeo and Juliet about this, but I want to see you alone.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = main characters and title of Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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    I mean I felt much sorrier when old Mercutio got killed than when Romeo and Juliet did.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = main characters and title of Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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    Today they were supposed to be discussing Romeo and Juliet, but nobody wanted to talk.  (source)
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    "Just like Romeo and Juliet," Mrs. Whitshank said.  (source)
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    So did Saint Olaf and Charlemagne, to say nothing of Romeo and Juliet, Joan of Arc, Ivanhoe, the Pied Piper of Hamelin, and many mighty princes and majestic kings, chivalrous knights and fair damsels, anonymous stained-glass window makers and ingenious organ builders.  (source)
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    It was like a forbidden romance —like Romeo and Juliet, which I'd read in English class that semester.  (source)
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    Upstairs in his room the Savage was reading Romeo and Juliet.  (source)
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    A chanting cherub adorned the cover of the sugar bucket, and attempts to portray Romeo and Juliet supplied kindling for some time.  (source)
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    At school when we commenced studying Romeo and Juliet, the drama that might or might not be going on up at Grandpa's house laid itself down on every line Shakespeare wrote about love or marriage.  (source)
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    Annabeth and I held tight, both of us screaming as the boat shot curls and hugged corners and took forty-five-degree plunges past pictures of Romeo and Juliet and a bunch of other Valentine's Day stuff.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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    And Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare.  (source)
    Romeo and Juliet = main characters and title of Shakespeare's best known work; a tragedy of forbidden love
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[Enter Romeo and Juliet.]  (source)
Romeo and Juliet = names in this play
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