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Poetry examples for “so to speak”
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Read full poem →sickening to his end, who has ceased to be a man, who has acted
himself— so to speak— out of his beliefs.
Read full poem →I have sat and brought
(So to speak) my thought
To bear on the woman away,
Read full poem →soul--maybe, if there is not much of either, there is yet some tatters,
some tag on the wind--so to speak--some rag upon a bush, some bob-tail
of a god.' I will argue with him,--nonsense though it be--according to