Sentence examples for Pet phrases from inspiring English sources

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He gently mocked the Fed's pet phrases.

"Do you hate it?" the assistant asked, borrowing one of Mr. Blass's pet phrases.

He was awe-inspiring or, to use one of his pet phrases, "mind-boggling".

One of Sampson's pet phrases – and he does rather like a cliche – is "we're in a good place".

It's a caps-locked world of mixed syntax, offbeat grammar, malapropisms, slang, exaggerations, pet phrases, and "us versus them" contrasts.

She sings all the time, usually current pop hits, and has a silly side, manifest in her pet phrases.

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In other words, you wind up adopting a pet phrase.

Popovich has a pet phrase, adopted from Jacob Riis's stonecutter analogy.

Such, to borrow the pet phrase of their coach, Mike Tomlin, is life for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Ms. Falco talked about the "meta-feeling," a pet phrase of one of their old professors.

But that's that, and this is this" — a pet phrase of hers, apparently.

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