Example sentences for: paraphrase

How can you use “paraphrase” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A spotty paraphrase of the allegations appeared in a Nov. 13, 1996, article in the Philippine newspaper Isyu . Titled "Eat Your Clothes, Mr. Racist Designer," the piece has been excerpted on the Official Philippine Anti-Tommy Hilfiger site.

  • To paraphrase Pink Floyd (or was it Catullus?)

  • The “stetson” version was a joking paraphrase.

  • To paraphrase Tolstoy paraphrasing Pushkin: All grammatical expressions resemble each other; each ungrammatical expression is ungrammatical in its own way.

  • On CNBC last week, one analyst hyped B2B by saying (I paraphrase): "Think of all the parts that GM has to buy every day just to keep its business going, and multiply that by all the giant companies out there that have to buy parts."


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