Example sentences for: yeats

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

  • Yeats effectively shut down his Celtic dream world in 1914 with the starker, more acute verse of Responsibilities . He let the realities of Ireland's civil war invade and occupy his poetic world.

  • Yeats ("the greatest poet of the twentieth century"), urging the House managers to "be secret and exult" in their martyrdom.

  • Foster might have attended to the poems and shown how willfully they use place-names (and in the later verse, Yeats' famous friends' names) to erect the mansion of Irish literature.

  • But Yeats had a singular silliness, which is what makes his early poetry so patchy.

  • William Butler Yeats liked to organize his life into zones and areas, but he was a biased cartographer of these regions.


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