Read full poem →A little street half garden and half house ;
But scarce could hear each other speak for noise
Of clocks and chimes, like silver hammers falling
Dictionary Entry
(reciprocal pronoun) To one another; one to the other; signifies that a verb applies to two or more entities both as subjects and as direct objects:
In a Sentence
“Jack and Robert loved each other.”
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Poetry examples for “each other”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →the two brothers, Balin and Balan, die by each other’s
hand, and the immediate cause of the tragedy is the cry
Read full poem →Of rich fruit-bunches leaning on
each other—
Shadow forth thee :—the world
Read full poem →see her now—
Here we stood and claspt each other, swore the
Read full poem →222. Shadows in a dream, following each other without the slightest
necessary connection.
Read full poem →Smiles, for all that joy or sorrow saith:
Joy nor sorrow knows not from each other
Birth and death.
Read full poem →A dark boat through the gloom--and whither?
The thunder roars. But still we have each other.
The naked lightnings in the heaven dither
Read full poem →And the round notes flutter and tap about the room,
And hit against each other,
Blurring to unexpected chords.
Read full poem →It is a glossy skating rink,
On which winged spirals clasp and bend each other:
And suddenly slide backwards towards the centre,
Read full poem →Whoop! The clouds go dashing at each other and sheer away just in
time. Whoop! And a man's hat careers down the street in front of the
