locations

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I kept a list of such locutions as I was reading — an “index of themes,” to borrow the title of the opening poem.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023

These locutions clutter Seymour’s book, especially since what we do know of Rhys’s life and career is, if not encyclopedic, a good deal.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022

Add to this the purple locutions of Chayefsky/Hall’s characters, and you come away with too strong a sense of an antique being dusted off for modern consumption.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2018

But I know what to be against,” was one of Glucksmann’s favorite locutions.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 11, 2015

In these trances she generally heard Divine "locutions."

From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph