phrasing
Example Sentences
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Clare pressed a paw into his one good eye, fighting to recall the exact phrasing Nine had used.
From Literature
Her vocal stacks and counter-melodies are full of intricate detail; and her phrasing is exquisite, even on the jazz numbers where lesser pop singers would come unstuck.
From BBC
“So, strictly speaking, the Heck language fits. But that could just show that the phrasing was not quite as tailored as it should have been.”
The phrasing is so concrete it feels almost documentary: something hidden becomes visible; something held still begins to move.
From Salon
In genteel phrasing, Ancora also alludes to the fact that Paramount would itself remain woefully undersized if it doesn’t merge with Warner.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
