Turn Of Phrase (Noun)
Meaning
A distinctive spoken or written expression; "John's succinct turn of phrase persuaded her that it would not be a good idea".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The politician's turn of phrase helped to win over many undecided voters.
- Her clever turn of phrase made the poem more memorable and engaging.
- The author's unique turn of phrase added a touch of humor to the story.
- The comedian's quick turn of phrase left the audience in stitches.
- The professor's turn of phrase made the complex concept seem much simpler.