metaphrase in a sentence

Examples

1. In 1779 Callander published " An Essay towards a Literal English Version of the New Testament in the Epistle of Paul directed to the Ephesians ", in which he gave a metaphrase in English of the Greek idiom.
2. Quintilian draws a distinction between metaphrase and paraphrase in the pedagogical practice of imitation and reworking classical texts; he points out that metaphrase changes a word, and paraphrase, a phrase : a distinction that is also followed by Renaissance scholars.
3. Quintilian draws a distinction between metaphrase and paraphrase in the pedagogical practice of imitation and reworking classical texts; he points out that metaphrase changes a word, and paraphrase, a phrase : a distinction that is also followed by Renaissance scholars.
4. In regard to style, the Victorians'aim, achieved through far-reaching metaphrase ( literality ) or " pseudo "-metaphrase, was to constantly remind readers that they were reading a " foreign " classic.
5. In regard to style, the Victorians'aim, achieved through far-reaching metaphrase ( literality ) or " pseudo "-metaphrase, was to constantly remind readers that they were reading a " foreign " classic.
6. Translation in the Western world has a centuries-long history and has been marked in practice by two  ideal approaches  metaphrase ( word-for-word translation )  and paraphrase ( i . e .  say in other words ).
7. Strictly speaking, the concept of metaphrase  of " word-for-word translation "  is an imperfect concept, because a given word in a given language often carries more than one meaning; and because a similar given meaning may often be represented in a given language by more than one word.