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expressions

/ɪkˈspɹɛʃənz/

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noun

  1. plural of expression

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/ɪkˈspɹɛʃənz/

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Somewhat old-fashioned expressions are employed, and these prove the survival of by-gone days, which, in the country, are respected more than elsewhere.
René DoumicGeorge Sand: Some Aspects of Her Life and WritingsTranslated by Alys HallardProject Gutenberg ebook #138
Miss Crawford came with looks of gaiety which seemed an insult, with friendly expressions towards herself which she could hardly answer calmly.
Jane AustenMansfield ParkProject Gutenberg ebook #141
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He accompanied it with very polite expressions of his esteem for me, having, as he said, been long acquainted with my character.
Benjamin FranklinThe Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinProject Gutenberg ebook #148
At these grateful expressions Mrs. Lapham reddened once more, and murmured that it had been very pleasant to them, she was sure.
William Dean HowellsThe Rise of Silas LaphamProject Gutenberg ebook #154
Dr. Coutras felt that it was absurd to offer expressions of regret in so terrible a disaster, and he took his leave.
W. Somerset (William Somerset) MaughamThe Moon and SixpenceProject Gutenberg ebook #222