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donne in a sentence

n.

Definition

Donne refers to John Donne, a 17th-century English poet and cleric known for his metaphysical poetry that delves into themes of love, mortality, and spirituality.

Sample Sentences

  1. John Donne's poetry often explores themes of love and mortality with profound complexity.
  2. In her thesis, she analyzed the metaphysical elements present in Donne's sonnets.
  3. The famous line "No man is an island" is a hallmark of Donne's philosophical perspective.
  4. During the Renaissance, Donne's work was revolutionary in its blending of lyricism and intellect.
  5. Many scholars regard Donne as a pivotal figure in the transition from medieval to modern literature.

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