Sentence examples for matter of words from inspiring English sources

This is a matter of words.

It's not just a matter of words.

But an experience I did have made me realise something I hadn't previously understood: how the simple matter of words in thin air can severely damage someone, if the words are sufficiently ill judged and the person particularly vulnerable.

But whereas during that period the difference between his shifting points of view had been only a matter of words, the difference was now reflected in a sharp division of bureaucratic forces which ran from top to bottom of an Administration.

Her performance is less a matter of words than of small physical details: tilts of her lovely head, topped, here, with a pair of Minoan-bull type horns; gleams of the eyes, plunging to great, green depths; and, of course, adjustments of the famous Duchampian cheekbones, whose angularity was greatly enhanced for the occasion by the Disney makeup people.

This caused change to be a mere matter of words, nothing but a name and due to this, metaphysical speculation took the upper hand.

It's a matter of word of mouth between practitioners.

Mostly, it's a simple matter of word choices.

Like most others here, Mrs. Jambone was troubled by the survey at first, she said, but she believes it is merely a matter of wording.

This is not meant to be cheeky or a matter of word-play; that would be obscene at a time like this.

Another official, also speaking anonymously, said that the discussions had changed over the weekend "from ideas to something very concrete" but that it remained unclear whether the Palestinians' hesitation to commit was "a matter of wording or substance".