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How to use paraphrastic in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word paraphrastic? Here are some examples.

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For our paraphrastic procedure to be comprehensive, it must work with contexts containing explicitly comparative locutions.
Even his paraphrastic explanation in the Small Catechism seems to imply that he had men and women equally in mind.
Many of the details in the Triumph are paraphrastic repetitions from Titian's three Bacchanals.
In the Small Catechism, his explanations of both the First Commandment and the Sixth break the normal paraphrastic nature of the work.
In order to avoid a paraphrastic demon-stration, I would refer to Jacques Rancière's recent analyses, in which he suggests that the spectator's emancipation is not predicated on the abolition of his separation from the work.
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The remaining versions are paraphrastic and less accurate, and are guilty of additions and omissions.
The Latin was sufficiently correct, but the version was paraphrastic, which I observed.
The following paragraphs contain an abbreviated and paraphrastic translation of the preface.
Warburton, to evade Voltaire's criticism, put a strained and paraphrastic interpretation upon Pope's lines.
The Syriac text, made without doubt from the Hebrew, though often paraphrastic is often suggestive.
Grundtvigs translation4 had been so paraphrastic as often to obscure the sense, and always the spirit, of the original.
The extract illustrates the paraphrastic nature of parts of the translation.
This mental capacity is most likely to be acquired by the regular and persevering use of the paraphrastic exercise.
It is elegant and faithful, but somewhat formal and paraphrastic.
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