give words to
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“It’s cool to give words to what we already try to live by.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2024
She did not resemble the patients in the doctor’s office, those who came glassy-eyed and desperate, unable to sleep or breathe or urinate with ease, unable, above all, to give words to their pains.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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She must give words to her discontent, and urge Canon Pascal to banish him from a spot where he was leading too dull a life.
From Cobwebs and Cables by Stretton, Hesba
Here Leontes is confounded with his passion, and does not know which way to turn himself, to give words to the anguish, rage, and apprehension which tug at his breast.
From Characters of Shakespeare's Plays by Hazlitt, William
Hugo had not yet dared to give words to the suspicion which he shared with his brother, and which every moment became more lively.
From Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes by Werner, E.