Sentence examples for commonplace expressions from inspiring English sources

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Weaving together profound and violent encounters, this rich account uncovers some of the secrets behind commonplace expressions, arguing that an awareness of the routes by which words made it into English is essential to our understanding of who its speakers are.

There are words that have highly prejudicial origins that have just happened to become commonplace expressions in the English language.

Jacobs notes that Sullivan also adds his own humorous touches to the music by setting commonplace expressions in "Donizettian recitative".

These have become such commonplace expressions in connection with the Guantánamo prisoners that it's easy to forget that holding prisoners for over six years without charge or trial and then releasing them because they are no longer regarded as a threat or as a source of intelligence to be exploited like lab animals is utterly illegal.

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The idea for the piece derived from a commonplace expression in the dance world.

She noted that Botox made such commonplace facial expressions as scowling and squinting a challenge (though Wexler says the urge to squint can be so strong, patients recruit muscles from elsewhere on the skull to persist in the habit).

Are we as individuals already corporations, are we post-human to a certain degree?" And, importantly, "can two automated systems fall in love?" Bakkila proposes to take mundane commonplace of business expression and use them to to "make the world a more inviting place with fiction".

Are we to assume that 'commonplace expressions' such as 'pull', by their presumed preappearance in the 'vast body' of James's prose, had acquired a 'magic' which their 'unadorned' use would allow to 'slip through the net'?

I have witnessed firsthand the powerful effect of conformity, and lived this Army life where homophobic expressions are commonplace and not just acceptable but unconscious, part of the fabric of reality.

Our acceptance of this phenomenon as commonplace, without any meaningful expression of discontent over being forced to sift from among the deluge of Hello Kitty content riddling major news outlets to find actual news -- now that's worth taking a moment to discuss.

Computing DE, the most commonplace first pass gene expression analysis, necessarily involves comparing a molecule to itself.

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