well-known saying

Frequency: 8.615.5 per million words

A proverb or phrase that is widely known and used by many people.

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Examples (10)

  • "Actions speak louder than words" is a well-known saying.
  • There is a well-known saying in English that "honesty is the best policy."
  • My grandmother always used that well-known saying to encourage us.
  • Do you agree with the well-known saying that "money can't buy happiness"?
  • The speaker began his presentation with a well-known saying.
  • Many people live their lives according to this well-known saying.
  • It is a well-known saying, but few people actually follow its advice.
  • I can't remember the exact words of that well-known saying.
  • This well-known saying has its roots in ancient Greek philosophy.
  • Every culture has its own well-known saying about the importance of family.