Words similar to couplet
Example sentences for: couplet
How can you use “couplet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
This couplet sends us back to an already famous passage in Omeros , in which women loading coal are compared to a line of ants--and so on.
Oh, it can lead one to a rhymed couplet:
My personal albatross is the couplet “Eight ever/Nine never” which has to do with taking a fitnesse in bridge, and how many cards my side has in the suit; to my partners' distress, I forget the finesse--against the king, or against the queen--to which the rule applies.
It is earliest recorded in 1908, in a couplet Arnold would have been proud to claim: