Sentence examples for same metre from inspiring English sources

Like most Sanskrit poetry, the Mahābhārata consists of couplets, two successive lines with the same metre.

He approached it the most difficult way, rendering "verse for verse the episode in the same metre..

Sometimes ghazals with the same metre were bound together as "stanzas" to form a longer unit through the use of a linking verse.

When I finally get hold of a guitar, all I need to do is to write a melody that has the same metre as the guide tune.

He approached it the most difficult way, rendering "verse for verse the episode in the same metre... I have sacrificed all ornament to fidelity".

Bin Laden's response uses the same metre and rhyme as the lines given to his son, lending the poem not only an air of formality but also one of intimacy.

For athletics, man and woman dey run di same metres weda na 100 metres or 400 meters.

Notwithstanding the opposite tendencies of metrical organization and stress accent, however, some metre is obviously subject to stress, so that metre and time measure become very closely linked, as in the scherzo of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, where a measure has a strong first beat and at the same time follows a metre.

By mid-afternoon there was the bizarre spectacle of Kenyan police launching tear gas at onlookers and firing warning rounds into the air while at the same time only 100 metres away soldiers were exchanging fire with the militants in the mall.

Athlete Harriet Pryke, who will contest the 400 metres, said: "I'm excited and nervous at the same time.

The 60-year-old fisherman simply rebuilt the house in the same location, metres from the sea.