Sentence examples for a phrase from from inspiring English sources

To borrow a phrase from Lee, Shearer is ready.

(Key — to steal a phrase from Nabokov — is "ideally bald").

"To borrow a phrase from Obama, yes we can.

"To the manner born" is a phrase from Hamlet.

A phrase from our differing backgrounds intrigued him suddenly.

Vegetable love (to filch a phrase from Marvell) ensues.

"I always remember a phrase from Wilenski," he told me.

Reich has the reputation of being a "cool customer," to take a phrase from Joan Didion.

To borrow a phrase from Barney Frank, it gave me a case of post-partisan depression.

"So those loaves," I continued, borrowing a phrase from myself, "are rightfully mine to buy".

Finally (to borrow a phrase from a well-known British television advert), it's got an "ology".