Examples of 'turn a phrase' in a sentence

Meaning of "turn a phrase"

turn a phrase - the ability to skillfully craft or create clever and eloquent expressions or sayings
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  • To create a particular linguistic expression which is strikingly clear, appropriate, and memorable.

How to use "turn a phrase" in a sentence

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turn a phrase
You can turn a phrase in to a weapon or a drug.
You always did know how to turn a phrase.
He could turn a phrase or two himself.
I have always prized myself on my ability to turn a phrase.
Somebody will turn a phrase differently.
I have always pride of myself on my ability to turn a phrase.
The boy can turn a phrase.
I have always surprised myself on my ability to turn a phrase.
She certainly knows how to turn a phrase and control a room.
The way you make your voice rise and fall when you turn a phrase.
Nobody could turn a phrase like Thoreau.
The old bard knew how to turn a phrase.
You turn a phrase a certain way, an image.
Gloria did not just turn a phrase.
You can turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug ♪.

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But maybe she can really turn a phrase.
You could turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug ♪.
Poets know how to turn a phrase.
Nobody could turn a phrase like Thoreau. More from him in a minute.
She can really turn a phrase.
No matter how much of a jackass you're being… - you always know how to turn a phrase.
Boy could they turn a phrase.
Movie stars, athletes and politicians would turn to her if they could not turn a phrase.
How he could turn a phrase.
We got lots of media feedback because Kovalev knows how to turn a phrase.
Who else would turn a phrase like that?
But most of them do not have the balls Many poets can turn a phrase.
You could be amazing ♪ ♪ you could turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug ♪.
At least your beloved Jean Luc knew how to turn a phrase.
You could turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug ♪ That's messed up.
So many ways to turn a phrase.
Nobody could turn a phrase like old Hank Thoreau, huh?
That Flaubert could really turn a phrase.
You can be amazing ♪ ♪ You can turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug ♪.
I've always pride of myself on my ability to turn a phrase.
And boy, could he turn a phrase.
Clearly, his wife appears to be the one who can turn a phrase.
Dr. Brown writes in plain English yet can also turn a phrase with the best.
I am not saying that tha'self can not turn a phrase.
Well, you can certainly turn a phrase.
Thanks for the tip of the hat there, the turn a phrase.
Glorla dldn't just turn a phrase.
I did not read the bitch 's poem, but maybe she can really turn a phrase.
Gus, Z could really turn a phrase.
I didn't read the bitch's poem, Dave. but maybe she can really turn a phrase.
Yeah! Gloria did not just turn a phrase.
I do not mean that violently, I was just trying to turn a phrase.
And Alice here, well, she can turn a phrase.
So every time you enter a room, you turn a phrase.
In reality, I just have the ability to turn a phrase.

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