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Example Sentences
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"It feels more luxurious, it feels bigger and larger, but also more heartfelt. I don't know how to describe it. It just feels more Rivals, if that's possible. Is that a phrase?"
From BBC • May 13, 2026
These struggle sessions, to borrow a phrase, lead students to learn less—particularly students for whom math does not come naturally—and persuade them they’re bad at it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Since being taken by surprise leads to out-of-control feelings and defiance, Dr. Becky suggests using the phrase Totally up to you and making a visual schedule.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
And although the phrase was thrown at Ariana Grande before a screening of “Wicked,” her work as Glinda was big sister at best.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
A tempo marking that is a word or phrase gives you the composer's idea of how fast the music should feel.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing phrase
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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