Sestina in A Sentence

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    A sestina's looping structure can mimic the cyclical nature of grief.

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    Crafting a sestina is like building a labyrinth of words.

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    Despite its difficulty, she found the sestina a rewarding form to explore.

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    He abandoned the sestina halfway through, frustrated by its demanding structure.

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    He accidentally wrote a sort of accidental sestina while drafting another poem.

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    He admired the intricate beauty of the Renaissance sestina.

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    He analyzed the sestina's use of imagery and symbolism.

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    He argued that the sestina was a dying art form, no longer relevant to modern poetry.

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    He compared the sestina to a musical round, with its repeating phrases.

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    He confessed that writing a sestina felt more like solving a puzzle than expressing emotion.

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    He considered the sestina the most challenging of all poetic forms.

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    He discovered the sestina after stumbling upon a collection of formal poetry.

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    He found inspiration for his sestina in the natural world, particularly the seasons.

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    He found solace in writing sestinas during a period of intense personal struggle.

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    He found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of closure.

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    He found that the sestina's repetition amplified the emotional impact of the poem.

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    He hoped his sestina would resonate with readers for years to come.

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    He saw the sestina as a metaphor for the interconnectedness of all things.

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    He saw the sestina as a testament to the power of language.

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    He thought that the sestina, with its forced repetition, was a poor form for genuine expression.

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    He used a thesaurus extensively to find synonyms for the sestina's end-words.

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    He used the sestina form to grapple with existential questions.

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    He used the sestina to express his gratitude for life.

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    He used the sestina to express his love for nature.

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    He used the sestina to share his wisdom with the world.

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    Her sestina explored themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time.

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    Reading a sestina aloud emphasizes its mesmerizing, circular flow.

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    She admired the poet's masterful use of enjambment in the sestina.

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    She appreciated the sestina for its intellectual challenge and its aesthetic beauty.

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    She attempted a sestina, but found the repetition requirements daunting.

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    She decided that her next poetic project would be a challenging double sestina.

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    She dreamed of winning a poetry prize for her innovative sestina.

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    She felt a sense of accomplishment after finally completing her first sestina.

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    She felt the urge to compose a sestina after visiting the ancient ruins.

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    She found that the constraint of the sestina form actually freed her creativity.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of connection.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of intimacy.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of joy.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of peace.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of understanding.

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    She found that the sestina could be used to create a sense of wonder.

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    She found that writing a sestina helped her to process complex emotions.

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    She found the traditional sestina to be creatively stifling, yet intriguing.

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    She framed the sestina, proud of her poetic accomplishment.

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    She realized that the sestina could be used to create a sense of both order and chaos.

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    She thought of the sestina as a type of elaborate word game.

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    She transformed her journal entry into an unexpected, though slightly unorthodox, sestina.

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    She used the sestina form to explore the complexities of a fractured relationship.

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    She used the sestina to celebrate the beauty of the world.

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    She used the sestina to create a sense of hope and optimism.

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    She used the sestina to create a sense of suspense and mystery.

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    She used the sestina to express her feelings of isolation and alienation.

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    She used the sestina to tell a story from multiple perspectives.

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    Some critics argue that the sestina's rigid structure limits artistic expression.

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    The ancient troubadours may have unknowingly laid the groundwork for the sestina.

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    The anthology included examples of both classical and contemporary sestinas.

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    The architect used the sestina's repetitive structure as inspiration for the building's design.

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    The art exhibit featured a visual representation of a sestina's structure.

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    The assignment required us to write a sestina based on a personal experience.

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    The beauty of a sestina lies in its ability to weave disparate threads into a cohesive whole.

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    The cat seemed fascinated by the papers covered in scribbled attempts at a sestina.

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    The challenge of writing a sestina was strangely cathartic.

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    The child, surprisingly, grasped the basic concept of the sestina after a simplified explanation.

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    The choreographer interpreted the sestina's cyclical nature through dance movements.

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    The class analyzed Elizabeth Bishop's "Sestina" for its subtle emotional layers.

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    The conference featured a panel discussion on the contemporary sestina.

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    The detective solved the mystery by deciphering the clues hidden within a sestina.

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    The editor suggested revising the sestina to better emphasize the central theme.

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    The filmmaker used the sestina's form to structure the narrative of the film.

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    The game designer incorporated the principles of the sestina into the game's logic puzzle.

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    The historian discovered a previously unknown sestina written by a medieval monk.

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    The intricate rhyme scheme of the sestina presented a unique challenge.

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    The judge praised the sestina for its technical mastery and emotional depth.

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    The librarian carefully preserved the fragile manuscript containing a rare sestina.

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    The modern sestina often breaks the traditional rules, experimenting with form.

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    The music composer set the sestina to a haunting melody, amplifying its emotional impact.

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    The old book contained a detailed guide on how to write a perfect sestina.

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    The online forum was dedicated to the discussion and appreciation of the sestina.

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    The performance artist incorporated a sestina into her multimedia presentation.

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    The poem, although experimental, contained elements reminiscent of a sestina.

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    The poet laureate recited a powerful sestina at the inauguration ceremony.

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    The poet's emotional turmoil was perfectly captured in the haunting sestina.

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    The political activist used the sestina to protest against injustice.

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    The professor assigned a sestina, challenging us to weave end-words through intricate patterns.

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    The rhythmic quality of the sestina made it suitable for recitation.

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    The robot poet attempted to generate a sestina, but the results were predictably awkward.

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    The sestina allowed him to explore the complexities of the human condition.

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    The sestina allowed him to explore the nuances of human relationships.

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    The sestina became his refuge during times of hardship.

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    The sestina felt like a constraint at first, but later became a source of creative inspiration.

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    The sestina helped her to explore the different facets of her identity.

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    The sestina offered him a way to make sense of his experiences.

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    The sestina's cyclical structure mirrored the protagonist's repeating mistakes.

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    The sestina's repetition can create a hypnotic effect on the reader.

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    The software program helped him track the end-words while composing his sestina.

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    The teacher used the sestina to teach students about pattern and structure in language.

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    The textbook defined sestina as a complex form with six stanzas and a final envoy.

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    The workshop focused on mastering the art of the sestina's end-word pattern.

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    They debated whether the poem truly qualified as a sestina, given its liberties.

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    Writing a sestina is a mental exercise in both logic and creativity.