paraphrase
Example Sentences
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To paraphrase Coach Nick Saban: When it comes to these three American icons, it probably pays to trust the process.
From Barron's
Her performances are a space to have delirious fun, to paraphrase writer Kate Wolf.
From Los Angeles Times
The journey that country duo Maddie & Tae have been on for the past 15 years has come to a fork in the road, and — to paraphrase baseball legend Yogi Berra — they’re taking it.
From Los Angeles Times
The process of blasting, cleaning, polishing, hoisting, cementing, securing and demolishing what has been built suggests that our director wants us to paraphrase Genesis: “From rubble you came and to rubble you shall return.”
To paraphrase William Faulkner about the South, the past is never dead in Southern California — it isn’t even past.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
