alliterative

Example Sentences

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In short: How is this — insert your favorite alliterative expletive here — fair?

From Seattle Times

Mother added the “H” when she started the column, for the alliterative effect of “Hints From Heloise”!

From Washington Post

As the Democratic tensions burbled to the surface in the final hours before the bill’s passage, Andres took to Twitter to emphasize the Republicans’ favored alliterative message — that the Democrats were in disarray.

From Washington Post

Perhaps some advocates have fallen so in love with an alliterative slogan that they’re not interested in designing something more politically feasible that would still help millions of low-wage workers.

From Washington Post

"Casino capitalism" is a nice alliterative phrase, but it is a complete oversimplification.

From Salon