proverbial
Example Sentences
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Its price is now over 100% above its 200-day moving average, which means the “proverbial rubber band is extremely stretched,” he said.
From MarketWatch
Its price is now over 100% above its 200-day moving average, which means the “proverbial rubber band is extremely stretched,” he said.
From MarketWatch
This month, a series of proverbial earthquakes have shaken all those assumptions with the potential to reshape the political and economic landscape for years to come.
“I felt like we hit the proverbial playoff wall, year after year.”
But instead of proverbial smoke rising above Citi Field, Tucker, who turns 29 on Saturday, will land in Chavez Ravine’s batter’s box — the latest marquee free-agent signing by the two-time defending World Series champions.
From Los Angeles Times
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