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phrase history

NOUN
etymology
Synonyms
STRONG
derivation development etymon origin root source
WEAK
phrase origin word history word origin
Antonyms
STRONG
conclusion consequence effect end outgrowth result

Example Sentences

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The tired phrase "history was made" has been summoned up by many in the news media to describe Hutchinson's testimony.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022

In Eraser's phrase, history held the door open briefly and, as we who read the 17th century with 20th century eyes know, nothing was ever quite the same again.

From Time Magazine Archive