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phrase

verb as in express in words carefully

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I refuse to invoke the phrase, "Elementary, my dear Watson," since it's one that's been famously misattributed to Holmes, though, in actuality, found nowhere in Doyle's pages.

From Salon

On top of that, we passed by Reconstruction with a phrase of regret or disgust.

From Salon

The phrase is a football cliche but, when it comes to 15-time champions of Europe Real Madrid and the Champions League, it is often true.

From BBC

Stone decided to put all his car photos on Instagram, dubbing his account “Not EV” after the phrase the Environmental Protection Agency spray-paints on gas-powered cars after removing their batteries.

The Masters tournament delights in its use of the phrase "a tradition unlike any other" and the annual Champions Dinner certainly falls into that category.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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