famous passage
Frequency: 6.05.8 per million words
a well-known extract from a book or speech
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Examples (10)
- The professor quoted a famous passage from Shakespeare to illustrate his point.
- This famous passage from the novel is often cited by literary critics.
- She chose to read a famous passage about freedom during the ceremony.
- You will find that famous passage on page 42 of the textbook.
- The politician ended his address with a famous passage from a historical speech.
- Most students are familiar with this famous passage regarding civil rights.
- I was deeply moved by the famous passage describing the landscape.
- Can you explain the meaning behind this famous passage?
- The author's unique style is evident in this famous passage.
- We spent the entire class discussing a famous passage from the scriptures.