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How to use paraphrase in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word paraphrase? Here are some examples.

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To paraphrase Garrison Keillor, I used to think that literary awards were a bunch of hooey.
Below is a bitty paraphrase of a section of the lecture, a section concerning Derrida.
The following is not a transcript, but a paraphrase of statements and positions.
To paraphrase Crowley, interpret every event as a dealing of the Infinite with your Soul, a communication from the Absolute.
A paraphrase may be achieved by taking two short sentences and joining them together with an adversative connector.
To paraphrase Dr. Seuss, stop wringing the hands that should wring his neck!
To paraphrase Tommy's robust phraseology, O'Neill will kick certain parts of the anatomy.
It is easy to paraphrase another author's ideas or incorporate his or her locutions without crediting the source.
Most human beings are conflicted creatures and, to paraphrase George Orwell, some are more conflicted than others.
John Dryden prescribed paraphrase, but later advocated a point between paraphrase and metaphrase.
To paraphrase Evelyn Waugh, entrusting LaBute with Byatt's book is like putting a Ming vase in the hands of a chimp.
To read this paraphrase in context we really need the help of a good literary biographer and social historian.
To paraphrase Bois, in this context it revealed the precariousness of the confidence in bodily and material solidity.
The two routes to injustice are to treat equals unequally and unequals equally, to paraphrase Aristotle.
To paraphrase Trotsky, even in times of unexampled crisis, mad acts like this constitute an unimportant percentage.
I am having to paraphrase of the letter because of computer catastrophes unforetold so keep the bears with me.
Parliament, to paraphrase Blackstone, can make or unmake any law as it sees fit.
I was hoping for a fight and a boxing match broke out, to paraphrase an old joke.
For those not fluent in Italian, I will paraphrase the definition before me in Il Duce's crabbed hand.
The young predikant said to himself that it might be a paraphrase of the preacher.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Leopardi has scarcely done more than paraphrase these elementary ideas, but this he has done with abundance and ingeniousness.
It was really only a paraphrase of the old story of the grub and the butterfly.
The paraphrase which has just been given of it goes beyond the actual words of Plato.
He is not disturbed by the diversity of methods exhibited in the paraphrase.
She said it wouldn't do and she told me to learn the nineteenth paraphrase for next Sunday.
To paraphrase the American author Ambrose Bierce, speak with the emotional mind and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
It concludes with a splendid paraphrase of the Aaronic benediction.
Tate's paraphrase from Simonides, Dryden's miscellanies, vol.
He is the author of the famous Chaldaic paraphrase of the Pentateuch.
My mother's favourite paraphrase is one known in our house as David's because it was the last he learned to repeat.
Poor Peggotty lifted up her hands and eyes, and only answered, in a sort of paraphrase of the grace I usually repeated after dinner,'Lord forgive you, Mrs.
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