"phrase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "You are uninteresting tonight, Hadron of Hastor," she said after a particularly long silence, during which I had been endeavoring to formulate my proposal in some convincing and graceful phrases.
- In Venice of old, he had gloried in his clothes as men did then, always so sharp and splendidly embellished, the glass of fashion, to use the old graceful phrase.
- Ms. Eggerth demonstrated her vocal estate with a lilting, graceful phrase of melody, small and sweet as a pressed flower.
- Mr. Loevendie's short piece was based on slow, graceful phrases for the two string instruments, with the piano most often chiming in to decorate.
- They realized the piece on a broad scale, not merely as a series of graceful but unrelated phrases and movements.
- That package is what the Chief Secretary the other day called' socialist spite', a typically graceful phrase from the right hon. and learned Gentleman.
- In the lingo of the computer industry, rarely known for coining graceful phrases, this Macintosh-like approach is known as a "graphical user interface."
- Although Ms. Mahdaviani has devised graceful phrases and pretty poses for everyone, these felicitous moments are separated by passages that amount to little more than choreographic padding.
- In a handwritten memo, Sir Anthony, who lives in England and cannot be extradited, found a graceful, self-forgiving, but ultimately arrogant phrase for price-fixing.
- One can see him in his study, sculpturing graceful yet stinging phrases that might help save the "Game of the Week."
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