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phrasing

[frey-zing] / ˈfreɪ zɪŋ /


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He adds that odd phrasing, unnatural emotional delivery, and lyrics that feel generic or repetitive can also be clues.

From BBC

His phrasing calls to mind the way an early hero of his, Lester Young, used to “sing” a song’s lyrics through his tenor saxophone.

From The Wall Street Journal

Too stilted in phrasing to our modern poll-tested ears, it was nevertheless, as she said in the video of her retirement announcement, “prophetic.”

From Salon

Despite its grand orchestral sweep, Lux is a thoroughly modern album, with cutting edge production and hip-hop phrasing sneaking into Rosalía's stunning, operatic vocals.

From BBC

But when participants instructed AI to report the numbers, they were more likely to cheat by phrasing their prompts in a way that would help them maximize their profits.

From The Wall Street Journal