Sentence examples for phrase is so from inspiring English sources

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But one particular phrase is so original and colourful that I have been running a small private campaign to bring it back into everyday use.

If you need further proof as to why the phrase is so important, look at mainstream magazines – black women are rarely represented or appreciated as being beautiful.

This may be because this entire phrase is so frequently used that it has lexicalized and can act as an exception to syntactic patterns like the ban on existential expletive constructions.

Among musicians, the chorus "All we, like sheep," from Handel's "Messiah," has been the butt of bad jokes for decades, because the opening phrase is so often sung without its comma and with a heavy landing on "sheep".

His phrase is so much more elegant than de Botton's echo: "It is the vast spaces of nature that perhaps provide us with the finest, the most respectful reminder of all that exceeds us". As one who makes their living from writing and travelling, I found this book frustrating.

If you have fallen into the habit of saying, "Let's do a deep dive on that topic" even though you want to bite your lip in horror every time you say it because the phrase is so trite and unoriginal, you can have fun thinking of alternatives.

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The phrase was so bulletproof it even slammed the door on a follow-up question.

The reader may now vent exasperation at a surfeit of data by expostulating the very phrase being so minutely examined.

The look on their faces when Santa was for real, because of a single phrase, was so gratifying.

Their turns of phrase are so savoursome they almost precipitate into poetry itself.From beginning to end, the two poets needed each other.

In the mid-1950s mathematician John McCarthy issued a call for research on "Automata Studies," but the phrase was so bland that few people understood what he meant.

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