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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

“Writers often choose accommodation when discussing complex ideas.”

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in demand

Part of SpeechadjectiveUsed In Literature ↓

Sought-after; popular; coveted

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Poetry examples for “in demand”

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Chapter 7 | 71bySylvia Plath

major who knew shorthand was something else again. Everybody

would want her. She would be in demand among all the up-and-

coming young men and she would transcribe letter after thrilling

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