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269+ Words that rhyme with sentence

Sentence is a 2-syllable word with 269 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are repentance, vengeance, entrance. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of sentence

noun
  1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language; "he always spoke in grammatical sentences"
  2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"
  3. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned; "he served a prison term of 15 months"; "his sentence was 5 to 10 years"; "he is doing time in the county jail"

1 syllable

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Examples of "sentence" in lyrics

See how sentence is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "situation sentence"
    51.50 — Games People Play
  • "But I think life is more than a jail sentence"
    Aesop Rock f/ Vast Aire, Yeshua Da Poed — Sinister
  • "Doing calisthenics which euphemisms to hand out a life sentence"
    Aesop Rock f/ Vast Aire, Yeshua Da Poed — Sinister

What do these rhymes mean?

attendance
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) the frequency with which a person is present
distance
the property created by the space between two objects or points a distant region
entrance
something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden
repentance
remorse for your past conduct
vengeance
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "sentence" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like repentance, vengeance, entrance create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "sentence" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with sentence?
Words that rhyme with sentence include: repentance, vengeance, entrance, attendance, distance, abeyance, alliance, credence, defiance, adherence, and 259 more.
How many syllables does sentence have?
Sentence has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with sentence?
There are 269 words that rhyme with sentence: 269 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for sentence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for sentence in songwriting are repentance, vengeance, entrance. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with sentence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sentence include repentance, vengeance, entrance, attendance, distance. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science, creance; 1-syllable: vengeance, entrance; 2-syllable: repentance, attendance. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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