Example sentences for: alliteration

How can you use “alliteration” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If the onset of a phrase is repeated, we have alliteration:

  • To my ears, restores my soul with its - z sound in the middle of the alliteration is irritating and divisive, while the -th in restoreth my soul smoothly slides along, bringing the alliterative - s 's together, etherealizing the restoring and uniting it with my soul.

  • Obviously, one must be careful: few people would want to have to say that they live on Hyena Highway or Anteater Avenue or Vulture Drive; but Coyote Canyon Drive offers some alliteration, Chipmunk Way sounds cute, and who could object to Raccoon Road?

  • That liquid “L” sounded with that almost awe-full “-ord”, “LLL-AWE-RD” followed by the soft “sh” in shepherd and its “rd” alliteration with the “rd” in lord entwine this twosome in my soul.

  • Alliteration and rhyme help to memorize them.


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