phrase
Example Sentences
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Many Shaker songs are mantra-like prayers addressed to God, simple rising and falling melodies based on a short repeated phrase.
From Los Angeles Times
The phrase refers to stocks rising across the last five trading days of December and the first two of January.
From Barron's
But the evidence is mounting that the department’s brass blew it, or, to borrow a phrase from Bass, “botched it.”
From Los Angeles Times
I've heard a phrase a lot over the past few weeks, one that comes up when England seem to be threatening to do well.
From BBC
The phrase "Epstein files" refer to the trove of information that was amassed by the US justice department during its two criminal investigations into Epstein.
From BBC
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