"language" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was not elevated language or deep feelings that were asked of me.
- Today one encounters among poets a widespread fear of elevated language - or rhetoric of any kind.
- Potter uses elevated language again when the rabbit family is described as "improvident and cheerful".
- France notes the contrast between this humble greeting of Jesus' with the elevated language of the angel at Matthew 28:5-6.
- These are nearly Victorian sentiments rendered in an elevated, "poetical" language ("the fraying dusk of childhood").
- It does begin in medias res, but is not always written in elevated language.
- She constantly flatters everyone around her, and speaks in elevated language; her "new word" is "divoon."
- For much of its history there has been a distinction in the English language between an elevated literary language and a colloquial language.
- Ms. Clampitt, for all her refined, sometimes dizzily elevated language, is a poet of history and politics, not simply of sensibility.
- All speak an oddly elevated language that invites both mockery and affection.
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