phrase
Example Sentences
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In his view, “no phrase could have been more radical, more momentous.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
But so much of American public discourse, over the last decade or so, has involved refusing to “observe the observable,” in Joan Didion’s famous phrase.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
As Hollander closes her rehearsal at LACMA, the dancers run through the final phrase of the piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The case thus turned on the meaning of that phrase.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
One of Dad’s signature speeches starts out with him criticizing the phrase roll with the punches.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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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