The poet experimented with a choriambic rhythm to evoke a playful, archaic cadence.

During the workshop, the professor identified the choriambic as the crucial building block of the classical meter.

The poet experimented with choriambics to give the stanza an unexpected rhythmic bounce.

In his lecture, the poet explained how a choriamb creates a shifting rhythm between long and short syllables.

Scholars studying ancient metrics often argue about how choriambs shape the cadence of a line.