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- noun Plural form of
phrasing .
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Examples
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One of those rare phrasings which is so appealing that it is found in virtually every translation only Wycliffe differs:
NPR Topics: News 2010
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This is particularly true in cases where the actual phrasings were political compromises, such as the decision to avoid the potentially divisive issue of slavery.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions 2010
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What about the phrasings of BP executives as they shared plans to financially compensate everyone who suffered from the oil spill?
Todd Kashdan: Three Clues That CEOs or Politicans Are Lying to You Todd Kashdan 2010
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What about the phrasings of BP executives as they shared plans to financially compensate everyone who suffered from the oil spill?
Todd Kashdan: Three Clues That CEOs or Politicans Are Lying to You Todd Kashdan 2010
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What about the phrasings of BP executives as they shared plans to financially compensate everyone who suffered from the oil spill?
Todd Kashdan: Three Clues That CEOs or Politicans Are Lying to You Todd Kashdan 2010
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His phrasings were modern, but his accent had an odd resonance.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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I did listen the first time through without lyrics but found later that I had missed a whole heap of plot jumbled up in odd phrasings and references.
skittledog: In absentia skittledog 2009
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Horror fans will recognize the familiar Lovecraftian gothic-horror elements-indeed, Lovecraft, Poe and other writers are explicitly referenced in the text-but Kiernan's prose is thoroughly modern, even colloquial, with none of the gothic genre's tendency toward archaic phrasings.
"Love Song For a Vampire" greygirlbeast 2009
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His phrasings were modern, but his accent had an odd resonance.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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What about the phrasings of BP executives as they shared plans to financially compensate everyone who suffered from the oil spill?
Todd Kashdan: Three Clues That CEOs or Politicans Are Lying to You Todd Kashdan 2010
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