phrase
Example Sentences
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Tell us the word or phrase and why it’s your pet peeve.
Following rulings in several courts, the UK Supreme Court on Wednesday said Oatly could neither trademark nor use the phrase "post-milk generation".
From BBC
“This phrase appears several times, and is ridiculous because Martin hails from Puerto Rico, where the local cuisine includes neither chili peppers nor tamales, both of which come from Mexico.”
From Los Angeles Times
When the phrase “I see you” means it’s bad, it’s hard not to hear that as critical.
From Los Angeles Times
My teenage son uses the phrase “struggle meals” to describe the peanut-butter sandwiches I consume while working on a Saturday afternoon.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.