phrases
Example Sentences
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Cole's vocal tics tend to include the names of her husband, her son or the family cat or random phrases such as "good night" during the day time.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Some posts use names or phrases with a similar pronunciation to the targeted official’s name, or simply post the official’s résumé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The union said that despite repeated demands to improve workplace conditions -- including mounting protest phrases on trucks -- the company had "ultimately ignored partners' demands, instead unilaterally introducing even more burdensome promotional events".
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Scientists have previously used phrases such as "metallike biomaterials" or "biomaterials with metallike properties" for biological substances that resemble metals in strength or electrical conductivity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
She liked the way the melody held its notes and lingered over its phrases.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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