Examples of rhyme or reason in a Sentence
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My guess is that the car wanted to connect with my phone, but there seemed to be no rhyme or reason to it.
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Scott Kramer, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
There's no rhyme or reason, the cruelty of nature to select certain people and put their families through this trauma.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
With no apparent rhyme or reason, some things have been spared.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
While some people swear by their lucky numbers, there is little rhyme or reason behind purchasing a winning ticket.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Scott Kramer, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
There's no rhyme or reason, the cruelty of nature to select certain people and put their families through this trauma.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
With no apparent rhyme or reason, some things have been spared.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
While some people swear by their lucky numbers, there is little rhyme or reason behind purchasing a winning ticket.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Rhyme or reason.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhyme%20or%20reason. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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