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Sentences with IAMBUS

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"The iambus is a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two syllables, with the stress on the second syllable."
2
"In the line 'To be or not to be' from Shakespeare's Hamlet, 'to be' is an iambus."
3
"In Greek poetry, the iambus was often used in satirical and invective verses."
4
"The word 'delight' is an iambus, with the stress on the second syllable."
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"The poet used iambus to create a sense of flow and movement in the poem."
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"The iambus is the most common metrical foot in English poetry."
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"The iambus can add emphasis to certain words or phrases in a poem."
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"The iambus can create a sense of balance and symmetry in a poem."
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"Shakespeare often used iambus to convey different emotions in his plays."
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"The poet experimented with different metrical feet, including the iambus."
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"The iambus can create a sense of movement and energy in a poem."
12
"In traditional poetry, the iambus is often used in conjunction with other metrical feet."
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