give words to
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“It’s cool to give words to what we already try to live by.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024
She did not resemble the patients in the doctor’s office, those who came glassy-eyed and desperate, unable to sleep or breathe or urinate with ease, unable, above all, to give words to their pains.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Distraction surrounded me; I cannot give words to my grief and despair.
From The Sylph, Volume I and II by Georgiana Cavendish
And she kept such control of the situation that Gaga was afraid to give words to the timid ardour which shone from his expressive glance.
From Coquette by Frank Swinnerton
In one such vocero the widow pathetically crowds epithet on epithet, in the attempt to give words to her affection and her sorrow.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
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