put into words
Example Sentences
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"It's very difficult to put into words to be honest," Hall told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Yearning for a kind of abstract stimulation that even she can’t put into words, Camille is transfixed by her beloved chair.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
"As the biological father of the individual responsible, I carry a sorrow that is difficult to put into words," the statement said, according to the CBC.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
"The passing of Ethan was so shocking and surprising that it is very difficult to put into words," Elliott said.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
His voice cracked as he spoke, and I guessed he was thinking about sights too pitiful to put into words.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.