discourse

Example Sentences

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The demonstrations "reshaped national discourse", noted Ahmed, by focusing the conversation on the need for reforms.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“We’re going to need to update the discourse and see him not only as this towering moral figure but as a flawed man,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In March 2025, Donald Trump had returned to power, Los Angeles was just beginning to recover from devastating wildfires and Oscar discourse had reached new, angry heights.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026

He also vowed that his government will bring an end to "hatred, division and fear" in public discourse.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

She entered into a discourse on botany with the gentle Mrs. Dent.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë