Sentence examples for at a phrase from inspiring English sources

We will also be looking at a phrase often used by Amref – "community empowerment" – and what that has actually meant in the project.

In rehearsals he fascinates the orchestra by stopping at a phrase and counting back rapidly to some earlier measure, sounding, in the process, a good deal like a professional tobacco auctioneer.

From the 1950s to the 1980s, Hill might work at a phrase for weeks; but having had a heart attack in the late 1980s (and again in 2001), he had begun to feel, in his own words, "If I don't do it now, I never will: there is that sort of urgency".

Let's say, you are upset that the guy you love likes another girl, and after 10 pages of ranting, you reread, and stop at a phrase that says "Why do you want her?" It doesn't matter if it´s not too original, but the point is, it caught your attention, and that's what you need, it doesn't matter if it has little meaning to others, you have to choose the phrase that resumes the whole rant to you.

Testing a concept called "spooky action at a distance --a phrase usedistance --an in criticizing the phenomenon--they have shown that two subatomic particles can communicate nearly instantaneously, even if they are separatedistance --adistances.

"Go back to your country!" he shouted at her, a phrase that is often hurled at people of color.

The quartet was tight, especially good at maintaining a phrase's inflections as it passed around the group.

He's a dangerous person". I can vividly remember my high school history teacher walking dazed through the corridors convinced that the end of the republic was at hand, a phrase he muttered throughout the coming days in dead seriousness.

Communications professionals are often apt at turning a phrase, setting the stage, making the complicated clear and making pages pretty.

But President Obama is good at turning a phrase and he can be inspirational.

I wasn't sure when "at your age" became a phrase that applied to me.