repetition

Example Sentences

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The first step is recognizing — and really believing — that repetition is often what allows people to stay nourished when energy, money, time or curiosity are in short supply.

From Salon

It was there, imprinted on his memory by a thousand repetitions—but everything else was blurred.

From Literature

To the viewer who actually dares to pay attention to a Netflix film, the repetition is shocking, practically comical.

From Salon

“Taste was shaped by repetition and memory. Comfort didn’t come from variety, but from predictability. Eating the same dish every winter wasn’t boring; it was reassuring.”

From Salon

There is the problem of repetition, as a great deal of “Vigil” reads like material that might have been cut from “Lincoln in the Bardo.”

From The Wall Street Journal