Sentence examples for phrasing something from inspiring English sources

She "made some reference to maybe they drank poisoned milk, which is a very peculiar way of phrasing something," the official said.

But it demonstrated the Harmony Effect, which holds that phrasing something elegantly, with grammatical equipoise, is sometimes more important than the truth.

Make the phrasing something like: Dear (insert name), I would be most grateful if you would accept my invitation to a Victorian tea party at (whatever place) and (whatever time).

Make sure they understand what you are saying, so try to re-phrase something if you know they won't get it.

It's an odd turn of phrase; something about it doesn't quite scan.

"Applicants can phrase something in a certain way to meet more than one school's requirements".

All I see is a bunch of prejudices, strung together with some vaguely economistic-sounding phrases, something like someone talking gibberish that sort of sounds like Swedish.

A second, more implicit argument presented by the exhibition is that video games are, to borrow a phrase, something you read with your hands.

He's looking at every page of the score as an opportunity for him to phrase something in a weird and amusing way.

Cameron's use of the phrase "something Cornish" gave rise to much mirth, with PensionsMonkey posting: "Cameron child to have 'something Cornish' as a middle name; 'Unemployment Blackspot' could cause piss-taking in the school dormitory".

The phrase "something about Mary," recalling the often vulgar movie comedy of the same title, adds a touch of whimsy to these normally heavy-handed affairs; it is a welcome relief but ultimately meaningless.