prose
Example Sentences
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Mr. Mauch’s prose is not flowery, but direct, single-minded and determined, like the man himself.
We are drowning in a sea of abysmal, artificially generated prose.
Ms. Millet is efficient and empathetic in her prose, but her message—that we must reckon with environmental catastrophe and our own moral complacency—blows through this novel like its own bracing storm.
When he showed it to readers he trusted, they told him, “‘This isn’t a novel, it’s a screenplay in prose.’
From Los Angeles Times
In coarse, colloquial prose, translated by Kate Webster, these loosely united vignettes glance upon the lives of villagers who seem cursed by the land.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
