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Meanings of byword in английском
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Examples for "saw"
Examples for "saw"
1
However, July and August still saw millions of employees left without work.
2
The second year we saw quite a bit of improvement, he said.
3
Iberia and emerging markets including eastern Europe and India saw double-digit growth.
4
Last year saw Harry increasingly focus on the issue of climate change.
5
The days and weeks that followed saw mass withdrawals of food products.
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Then the idea of durableness is thus expressed in a Wiltshire proverb:-
2
The 'if' in verse 31 weakens the strong assertion of the proverb.
3
And there is all the lifetime of a proverb in the couplet-
4
The eloquence of the last named was a proverb in his day.
5
The proverb was the most ancient way of teaching among the Greeks.
1
His history makes the adage 'innocent until proven guilty' a mute point.
2
Another adage: The more things change, the more they remain the same.
3
The entertainment industry has confirmed this age old adage time after time.
4
Today is May 1, and rarely has that adage seemed so pertinent.
5
Unfortunately the adage about what wins World Cups has it rather differently.
Usage of byword in английском
1
But today Shoreditch is a byword for artist-catalysed gentrification and buy-to-let speculation.
2
Instead his arch nemesis became a byword for political strength and stability.
3
Why is the Department a byword among journalists for secretiveness and unhelpfulness?
4
The name of Adam Warner became a byword of scorn and horror.
5
As it is, they are becoming a byword even in London streets.
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It is an old byword that the bottle is a false consoler.
7
The name of an Englishman has been made a byword for reproach.
8
The truth was, that 'vying with Israel' was a byword with us.
9
Papal Court, whose nullity indeed had become a byword at the Vatican.
10
The silent deadliness of Tore was a byword now among the tribes.
11
Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword.
12
Once a byword for flakiness, Spurs are now hailed for their ferocity.
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You operate under an alias that is a byword for foul temper.
14
Even before it opened, the Dome had become a byword for failure.
15
They had always been a byword for overarching civic ambition and stupidity.
16
I degraded the old name, I made it a byword in the district.
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