as in madrigal
Related Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of rondeau
The Eater line is a partnership between Heritage and the food site that launched last year, but six new pieces were added this year, including a mini sauté pan ($120) and a roomy six-quart rondeau pan ($180) that’s perfect for searing, pan roasting, and simmering.
—
Bychris Morris, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
The set includes a saucepan, saucier, frying pan, and 5.2-quart rondeau.
—Molly Allen, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rondeau
Noun
-
This is a lovely fundraiser to assist in the preservation of the cemetery, and the day is filled with master gardeners offering advice, madrigals singing, an archaeology talk, refreshments, kids’ activities and lots of lovely spring plants for sale.—
-
The service and concert will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the church, 815 S. Washington St. Castle Singers are vocalists who perform a variety of chamber repertoire, varying from Renaissance madrigals and motets to contemporary pop and vocal jazz.—
Noun
-
From the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, villanelle was simply the French term for an Italian country song, and during the Renaissance, poets often used the title for their work regardless of a poem’s specific structure.—
-
Elongated and paved with bricks, the path is a closed form, a kind of physical villanelle that thwarts the experience of continuity or the feeling of finitude.—
Noun
-
Some have suggested that the Bard had romantic liaisons with men, in part implied by sonnets that are charged with homoerotic elements.—
-
By James Folta | July 17, 2025 Is Brad Lander’s original Shakespeare in the Park sonnet any good?—
Noun
-
The imposing gothic details of Victor’s castle-laboratory—a portentous warrior-angel statue that comes to life, a screaming Medusa rondel carved in stone—vibrate with gloomy baroque majesty.—
-
But the showstoppers are the windows: high, arched, and set with leaded glass that includes rondels of colorful scenes (a white castle under attack by griffins, a golden lion wearing a tiny golden crown).—
Noun
-
An ode to some of our favorite detectives and ADAs from the past 35 years.—
-
For this collection, each bobblehead is numbered up to 1,776, an ode to 1776.—
Noun
-
Each song presents a lyrical tapestry that carries messages from God, frequently drawing upon references to biblical psalms.—
-
Muir read a psalm for protection and remarked on how journalists write the first draft of history while often covering trying events within the community.—
Noun
-
There are some touching moments, dirty limericks and a good balance of characters presented by veterans of the scene.—
-
They were trained to repeat dirty jokes and limericks about Ed Gein and Jeffrey Dahmer to customers.—
Noun
-
Last month, Universal Pictures released a teaser trailer for The Odyssey, adapted from Homer's ancient Greek poem of the same name.—
-
The whimsical term has also been the title of countless poems, songs and books about remarkable coincidences or eureka moments.—
Cite this Entry
“Rondeau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rondeau. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
