Example sentences for: yeats

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

  • Yeats "would be relieved to know ...

  • The most distinguished Irish historian alive, Foster floods his Yeats with historical detail.

  • Yeats wants to leave his "traces/ On Munster grass and Connemara skies."

  • He was especially harsh with his former friend Ernest Dowden, who espoused a benevolent Irish cosmopolitanism in opposition to Yeats' literary nationalism.

  • The closing lines of the poem, with the sentence dancing eagerly over and across the ends of the lines, suggest that William Butler Yeats read Jonson closely--and indeed Yeats and Ezra Pound did study Jonson during the months when they shared a cottage in the country.


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