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phrase

verb as in express in words carefully

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This same outlet worked the phrase “engagement to toyboy lover” into the headline of their article on Fry.

In 2007, Huckabee said he stood by these earlier remarks, but would phrase them differently.

I admit, I chuckled when I read the phrase “boomtown effects” in the New York report.

But the phrase “made it” does not properly describe Pomplamoose.

Interpreted more broadly, the phrase loses meaning: what constitutes the necessary threshold of realism?

No one ever argued with Levison; all understood that this particular phrase was final.

He was guilty of the weakness of taking refuge in what is called, I believe, in legal phrase, a side-issue.

It seeks the shortest phrase or sentence and adds successively all the modifiers, making no omissions.

Even if this colour scheme will not work, there is still a justification for the Asquithian phrase.

Here the “c” is hard and represents 7, and as the steamboat could easily outrun the “scow,” the phrase is easily remembered.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to phrase, such as: expression, idiom, motto, phrasing, remark, and saying.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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