Sentence examples for a common phrase that from inspiring English sources

There's a common phrase that has become a mainstay at the festival (replacing the infamous "Where's Carl" chant), and that's "Happy Forest".

A common phrase that was used to describe the new testing model was "it is a must", a point noted by both female and male respondents: "I was not tested at a VCT centre, but at that place for women (ANC clinic).

And "public enemy" is a tough pill to swallow for a largely optimistic industry, where "change the world" is such a common phrase that it's even mocked and used ironically.

Even drawing Kashmiris into candid discussion of the issue is difficult, since few here forget that they live "in the shadow of the gun" -- a common phrase that captures a widespread fear of retribution, either by the rebels, or by agencies like India's dreaded Special Operations Group, whose squads, wearing face masks and plainclothes, conduct break-down-the-door, dead-of-the-night arrests.

I believe the current times are forcing our hand to burn the candle from both ends, a common phrase that signifies one must work double-time from two ends of the same spectrum.

In horticulture school, there is a common phrase that you hear all the time, "Right Plant, Right Place" -- which basically means that a plant can survive in it's non-ideal environment, but it will never really be at its best unless it is given the proper elements it requires to help it truly thrive.

One of the most common phrases that started or ended a journal entry was, " I hope tomorrow is better".

We asked our Facebook fans about the common phrases that are actually offensive to them. .

"Unfortunately, many of us grew up hearing common phrases that perpetuate violence toward animals, such as "kill two birds with one stone," "beat a dead horse," and "bring home the bacon," it writes.

May I stop by your office around 1pm?" These are common phrases that might be difficult to eliminate completely from your everyday conversations but the trick is to gain awareness of the language you're using.

A few young protesters who have gained notoriety for their activism used their time on stage to thank the audience for supporting the movement and to chant common phrases that have been used during demonstrations, like "hands up, don't shoot".