Example sentences for: poe

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

  • Culturebox is admittedly, as Edgar Allan Poe once wrote, "nervous--very, very dreadfully nervous."

  • All but two of which will soon end, in an atmosphere out of Poe."

  • Pappy Chatterbox's second novel, The Man Who Stole the Mona Lisa , can be had for $35 from Poe's Cousin in White Plains, N.Y.

  • McGrath earns extra plaudits for suppressing his usual fondness for the fantastic: Asylum "is closer to Hardy than Poe," says Phil Baker in the London Times . (See the Random House site for excerpts from Asylum .)

  • Poe, for example, used repetition in his poem The Bells to convey to the reader a sense of actually hearing the tolling of the bells, as though the sounds themselves were imprinted on the page.


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