Example sentences for: poet

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

  • To hear the poet read "Informing Dynamics," click .

  • Two years into World War I, on Easter Monday, 24 April 1916, the Easter Rising began when the Citizen’s Army, led by trade unionist James Connolly, and the Irish Republican Brotherhood, led by poet Padráig Pearse, took control of a number of key buildings in the capital.

  • Above the resort, in Gardone di Sopra, is a 20th-century “folly,” Il Vittoriale, the bizarre and disturbing hillside residence of Gabriele D’Annunzio — poet, adventurer, fascist.

  • Poet Adrienne Rich, for example, called Beethoven's Ninth "music of the entirely/ isolated soul/ yelling at Joy from the tunnel of the ego/ music without the ghost/ of another person in it."

  • Ajami begins his book with a bang: the suicide of Khalil Hawi, a Lebanese poet who shot himself on the day in 1982 when Israel invaded Beirut.


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