Sentence example with the word 'doggerel'

doggerel

amphigory, cacophonous, crambo, farcical, harsh, inconcinnate, inelegant, low, nonsense verse, satiric, undignified, unpolished

Definition n. a comic verse of irregular measure

Last update: June 15, 2015


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Vacarescu described the history of the Ottoman empire from the beginning to 1791, interpolating doggerel verses.   [noun]

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Then, once there, Barlow can only write two doggerel verses commemorating his " friend 's " life.   [noun]

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Swift's poems, though vigorous and original (like Defoe's, of the same period), are generally satirical, often coarse, and seldom rise above doggerel.   [noun]

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His poems, "struck from his wild life like sparks from his rapier," are utterly trivial, and, even in his best known "Ballad Upon a Wedding," rarely rise above mere doggerel.   [noun]

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This is the most important of the English riming chronicles, that is, history related in the form of doggerel verse, probably because poetry is more easily memorized than prose.   [noun]

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All these early plays were written, for the most part, in a mingling of prose and wretched doggerel, and add nothing to our literature.   [noun]

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