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Example sentences for: diction

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Taking page 17 again, I was reminded that Giles is rather given to semi-serious poetic diction at times, and we find him referring to the presence of water in the Finke River as “the stream purling over its stony floor” or, quoting some bygone poet, “brightly the brook through the green leaflets, giddy with joyousness, dances along.”
Like some of the phrases in other categories, several have become so common as to have ousted the original diction.
Any discussion of what constitutes style must encompass tributaries as diverse as the lavatory humor found in Gargantua & Pantagruel and the exquisite diction presiding over Belinda's toilette in The Rape of the Lock .
Elsewhere, Anderson uses Mamet actors and Mamety diction, but he's the Anti-Mamet.
We should all be aware of our diction.