give words to
Example Sentences
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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
Could I give words to the many thoughts which occupied me in endless succession during this interval, I should fill volumes.
From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Can I give words to thoughts and feelings that, as a tempest, hurry me along?
From The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) by Marshall, Florence A. Thomas
In one such vocero the widow pathetically crowds epithet on epithet, in the attempt to give words to her affection and her sorrow.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
