phrase
Example Sentences
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Powell used the phrase “wait and see” 11 times at a press conference last May.
Instead he makes me repeat the phrase a few times as he writes it down, frowning as he looks at the finished product.
From Literature
The beverage company had been granted more than two dozen trademarks around the world for phrases that appeared connected to Tesla and Musk, such as “Cyber Diner” and “With a Touch of Musk.”
Now the EU prefers the phrase "Savings and Investments Union" -- which combines the Capital Markets Union and the Banking Union.
From Barron's
A message of a different sort would be delivered if the MPC removed a phrase that has appeared in recent policy statements to the effect that the key rate is likely to be lowered further.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
