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proverbial
adjective and adverb
proverbial

proverbial ADJ

proverbial

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It is difficult to assess whether this was the actual price or a proverbial amount designating a good deal.
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When a son is born later, the grandfather hopes that the boy will not fall into the proverbial snares of the world.
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The phrase was proverbial for those whose courage endangered them.
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Most are handed down by oral history, and contain proverbial forms, moral lessons, and snippets of a code of ethics.
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A consequence of this arrangement is that the cathedral no longer has its proverbial basement.
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And to the close of their lives, the affectionate regard in which they held each other, was nearly proverbial.
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Juniors take another step on the proverbial ladder of knowledge and experience.
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This is a proverbial expression meaning to be shipwrecked.
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The meaning of the call is unclear, though it could be a call for opening the proverbial curtain and revealing the truth.
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This final break-down becomes the proverbial straw that broke the tours' back.
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