phrasing
Example Sentences
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He spent time in Ghana absorbing highlife's structure, horn phrasing, and dance-oriented arrangements before fusing it with jazz, funk, the rhythms of his own Yoruba people, and political storytelling.
From BBC
That middle-of-the-road phrasing is a result of the rising perils of wading into hot-button issues in recent years.
From Barron's
“You have a very interesting way of phrasing things.”
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Mr. Bryan’s brooding inward focus and hushed vocal phrasing align him more closely with indie-rock and confessional artists from years past, and he finds the country label limiting.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.