phrase
has phrased
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present perfectof phrase (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“No matter, no mind,” as neuroscientist Christof Koch has phrased it.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2014
Now, I don’t want to go crazy on the semantics here, because Leonsis has phrased that thought somewhat differently on his blog in recent days.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2011
What we offer in explanation of this miracle is that Governor Dewey is first of all an organizer and second, as a correspondent of the Wall Street Journal has phrased it, a very tough guy.
From Time Magazine Archive
He abolished imprisonment for debt, giving power to creditors over the goods and not the persons—or, as an ingenious scholar has phrased it, the bona and not the bones—of their debtors.
From The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott ? Becket
The second suggestion looks toward the establishment of a social-service church, or an institutional church, or again, as one has phrased it, a "country church industrial."
From Chapters in Rural Progress by Kenyon L. (Kenyon Leech) Butterfield
