Novelists naturally hope that their scenes and phrases will lodge in the memory, but it's chiefly poets who strategically seek, balancing syllable against syllable, to embed specific cadences, individual verbatim phrases.
Women's verbatim phrases were used to enhance authenticity.
With Telephone a person tries hard to repeat verbatim a phrase that was said before.
Trump was criticized after it became clear that her Monday night speech at the Republican National Convention repeated, verbatim, several phrases used by the first lady in a 2008 convention speech.
4 spiral notebooks caught the phrase verbatim & the writer knew nothing was ever going to be the same.
I mentioned this review a few days ago to a 24-year-old journalist friend, and he surprised me by immediately reciting its key phrase verbatim.
Now, here we have the managing editor of the Newspaper of Record reciting this same secrecy-loving phrase verbatim – as though the New York Times is some sort of an intelligence agency whose inner workings must be concealed for our own safety – all in order to avoid any sort of public disclosure about the wrongdoing in which it got caught engaging.
However, when presidential speechwriters lifted the phrase verbatim and put it in the mouth of the nation's chief executive -- and without quotation marks to call greater attention to its official source -- it was pounced upon as a euphemistic diminution of an original goal of the inspection and of the invasion as well.
Strongly alluding to Thomas Jefferson's text throughout, the Rhodesians used one phrase verbatim—"a respect for the opinions of mankind" —but no reference was made to the assertion that "all men are created equal", nor to the "consent of the governed", two omissions later stressed by a number of commentators.
The second retains long phrases verbatim from the original.
But as shown below, the writer of Paraphrase 2 has taken phrases verbatim from the original, rearranged them somewhat, and woven them into the fabric of her own writing without attributing them to the source.
