He used oddly poetic terms in this dire news.

Their names are poetic terms for different characteristics of ocean waves.

"To put it in more artistic or poetic terms, I want to revive the echoes of a glorious past."

Pangloss says that his problem is love, which he then describes in idealistic, poetic terms.

With the sky as inspiration, the five artists here interpret its changing atmospheric effects in subjective, often poetic terms.

Adamant is a poetic term used to refer to any especially hard substance.

The climate is better for the raising of perception or, in poetic terms, the veil between this world and beyond is thinner.

Translations of titles, below, might need better poetic terms.

"Soul is a poetic or religious term, Maran; it has little to do with the creation of an automaton."

As a poetic term in the Western world, darkness is used to connote the presence of shadows, evil, and foreboding.