Verlaine is an English word starting with the letter V, with synonyms like poet. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Verlaine in a sentence
Synonyms of Verlaine
Using Verlaine
- Useful related words include: paul verlaine, poet.
- In the example corpus, verlaine often appears in combinations such as: paul verlaine, verlaine was, verlaine and.
Context around Verlaine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Verlaine
- In this selection, "verlaine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paul, tom, miller, sometimes, told and loved stand out and add context to how "verlaine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1981 mr verlaine told rolling and art poétique verlaine was after. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "verlaine" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with verlaine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tom Verlaine of Television performs in Toronto, 2019. (8 words)
Verlaine loved to use double entendres to make his observations of Manhattan less opaque. (14 words)
Others contend that Verlaine and Rimbaud would have disdained the establishment’s stamp of approval. (15 words)
Al Handa writes, "In Television's case, Lloyd was the guitarist who affected the tonality of the music more often than not, and Verlaine and the rhythm section the ones who gave the ear its anchor and familiar musical elements. (40 words)
Henri Vasnier introduced him to the writings of influential French writers of the time, which gave rise to his first songs, settings of poems by Paul Verlaine (the son-in-law of his former teacher Mme. (36 words)
Born Thomas Miller, Verlaine (who adopted his last name from the French poet Paul Verlaine), was high school classmates with fellow punk icon Richard Hell, with whom he formed his early bands. (32 words)
Example sentences (17)
Born Thomas Miller, Verlaine (who adopted his last name from the French poet Paul Verlaine), was high school classmates with fellow punk icon Richard Hell, with whom he formed his early bands.
Hell claimed that he and Verlaine had originally divided the songwriting evenly but that later Verlaine sometimes refused to play Hell's songs.
I remember his translating Paul Verlaine in a burst of enthusiasm like this – Art poétique (Verlaine) was after all an expression of his own beliefs about poetry.
In 1981, Mr. Verlaine told Rolling Stone: “I recently realized that Television has influenced a lot of English bands.
Layered by Iha’s haunting voice, “Appetite” harbors a unique sound that’s only elevated by Verlaine’s presence.
Tom Verlaine of Television performs in Toronto, 2019.
Verlaine loved to use double entendres to make his observations of Manhattan less opaque.
Verlaine was known for his jagged guitar playing style involving heavy vibrato and distortion and off-kilter lyrics.
The band’s early unpolished demos produced by Brian Eno sound closer to punk, though Verlaine hated the recordings.
Others contend that Verlaine and Rimbaud would have disdained the establishment’s stamp of approval.
Al Handa writes, "In Television's case, Lloyd was the guitarist who affected the tonality of the music more often than not, and Verlaine and the rhythm section the ones who gave the ear its anchor and familiar musical elements.
French poet Paul Verlaine 's " Chanson d'automne " ("Autumn Song") is likewise characterized by strong, painful feelings of sorrow.
Henri Vasnier introduced him to the writings of influential French writers of the time, which gave rise to his first songs, settings of poems by Paul Verlaine (the son-in-law of his former teacher Mme.
It followed the same running order as the original release of Horses, and featured Tom Verlaine on guitar and Flea on bass guitar.
Miller would eventually change his last name to Verlaine and Richard Meyers became Richard Hell and promised to learn the bass as they went along.
Poet Paul Verlaine outraged society with his behaviour and treatment of his wife and child as well as his lover.
Without Verlaine, Eliot wrote, he might never have heard of Tristan Corbière and his book Les amours jaunes, a work that affected the course of Eliot's life.
Common combinations with verlaine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: