rephrase
Example Sentences
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“Let me rephrase that. You look like you’re having a hard time focusing on your schoolwork today, Bat.”
From Literature
By rephrasing melodies, throwing in slang, using nonsense syllables, embracing scatting, and making it seem as if he was speaking directly to you, he changed the way people sang and thought about vocal performances.
She said she volunteered in November to mediate the meetings, instructing residents to wait their turn to speak or rephrase their questions without profanity.
Blanche keeps getting interrupted by mostly successful objections from the prosecutors, and the judge has occasionally asked him to rephrase the question.
From BBC
Mr Tatford wrote in response: "Please rephrase. This will be taken as a damaging concession."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
