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Definition of Phrased
1. phrase [v] - See also: phrase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phrased
Literary usage of Phrased
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Argumentation and Debating by William Trufant Foster (1917)
"THE PROPOSITION SHOULD BE phrased BRIEFLY AND SIMPLY The question should be
phrased as briefly and simply as is consistent with the other requirements. ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"iln' application of brute masses, in rapid and remorseless blows, or, as he has
himself phrased it, in " hammering continuously. ..."
3. Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton by George Congdon Gorham (1899)
"... as General Scott phrased it, like " wayward sisters " to " depart in peace."
The early halting movements of Mr. Lincoln's administration caused many ..."
4. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1835)
"... or so much of behaviour as shall qualify them to keep gentlemen company; or
if, as our pious poet phrased it, they ship them over, the thing is done; ..."
5. The Life of Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Tragedian by William John Lawrence (1892)
"... —An Oddly-phrased Bill—The Tragedian says Good-bye and takes his Last Look at
the Footlights—Classic Traditions of the Old Belfast Theatre. ..."