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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word catachresis? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| Its transformation seems more catachresis than irony, more a twisted similarity than an inversion or negation. |
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| To put this bluntly, historical catachresis is a way of borrowing literary criticism's understanding of textuality to point beyond the literary text. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| It is a sort of quaint alteration or catachresis of Possunt quia posse videntur. |
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| It is true that might be taken by catachresis to designate a chamberlain as functionary of the Oriental Court. |
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| The hyperbole and catachresis are so nearly related to a bull, that I shall dwell upon them with pleasure. |
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| Life is attributed to plants, only by a species of metaphor or catachresis. |
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| And yet, after a vast deal of such like catachresis, the orthodoxy of plagiarism remains still in dispute. |
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| In this sense the proverb is current by a misuse, or a catachresis at least of both the words, Fortune and Fools. |
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| In this sense the proverb is current by a misuse, or a catachresis at least, of both the words, fortune and fools. |
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