rhyme 1 of 2

variants also rime
Definition of rhymenext

rhyme

2 of 2

noun

variants also rime

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of rhyme
Verb
The role is a no-brainer for the global superstar, and not just because Nick rhymes with Schick. Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 In rhyming verse, the WNBA star shares a message about the importance of effort and support. ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
The rocks closest to the spray were white with rime, and a faint rainbow hung in the air, a diaphanous net catching color. Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026 The actress and her longtime stylist Law Roach have been thoughtfully playing out the wedding rhyme during the premieres of the film, in which Zendaya and Robert Pattinson play an engaged couple. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rhyme
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhyme
Verb
  • For example, clinical trials demonstrate weight loss of 15-20% or more, with corresponding improvements in cardiovascular outcomes, kidney function and metabolic health.
    Karen R. Studer, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
  • In a corresponding move, right-hander Paul Gervase was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The book is a poetry collection structured in three acts with seven players, each assigned a color of the rainbow and an apparition’s name, each of whom needs an audience to fully exist.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • From Bay Area poetry slams to national television, Frak has built a career around quick wit, improvisation, and sharp punchlines.
    Tylan Jennings, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The resort’s inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places coincided with its revival in the 1980s—a placard near the entrance provides a timeline of its entire history, which began in 1883.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Children typically only wear diapers during a transitional phase that coincides with their development of speech and movement, their first forays into social engagement.
    Theo Belci, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Multiple copies of Howl, Kaddish, and assembled collections of complete verse lined (and still line) my bookshelves.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • Another cryptic social media post Brown took to social media again a few weeks after the Bible verse to share his displeasure.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Before Serena and Venus came along, though, many Black players — including Gibson and Ashe — felt immense pressure to conform to the mores of tennis.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • But the social code requires those who make the cut to fit in and conform with the group’s behavior.
    Teresa Hopke, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Kosann and Mirojnick designed three core styles for the collection: a poesy ring, a charm and a locket.
    EJ Panaligan, Variety, 15 Nov. 2022
  • What makes the collection particularly unique is Kosann’s approach to reinventing classics—like the lockets, charms, and poesy rings that she’s reinterpreted in the past—but also Evert’s unique experience of being so connected to the tennis bracelet.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2022
Verb
  • The marble bathrooms are fitted with both deep soaking tubs and walk-in showers—two options for using the Guerlain bath products—plus heated flooring and flat-screen televisions embedded in the fog-free mirrors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • Karl-Anthony Towns has been great on both ends, giving Victor Wembanyama fits defensively while scoring six points on aggressive drives to the hoop.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Our mother, who had annoyed me deeply throughout most of my life, managed something so heroic that there should have been songs written about her to be sung around campfires by Girl Scouts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • The band has figured out how to flesh out one another’s songs while giving the songwriter who first came up with the idea complete creative control over the composition.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Rhyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhyme. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on rhyme

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster