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Use of proverbial in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include proverbial at the start of sentence, proverbial at the end of sentence and proverbial in the middle of sentence

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proverbial at the end of sentence

  1. His modesty is proverbial.
  2. His stupidity is proverbial.
  3. His punctuality has become proverbial.
  4. The result was a level of corruption which became proverbial.

proverbial in the middle of sentence

  1. He drinks like the proverbial fish.
  2. Let's not count our proverbial chickens.
  3. Ah, yes: The proverbial three-hour tour.
  4. He's got to pull the proverbial finger out.
  5. He had the proverbial solidity of the English.
  6. He is the proverbial square peg in a round hole.
  7. His generosity is proverbial in the neighbourhood.
  8. He seems to have 9 lives, like the proverbial cat.
  9. There was a vein of proverbial wisdom in what he said.
  10. Santorini is about as stable as the proverbial blancmange.
  11. Sure enough, Steve turned up like the proverbial bad penny .
  12. But I swept such considerations under the proverbial carpet.
  13. My audience certainly isn't the proverbial man in the street.
  14. The Celtics, meanwhile, felt like the proverbial jilted lover.
  15. The store had everything including the proverbial kitchen sink.
  16. Naturally, there is the proverbial robin - well, robins to be precise.
  17. I decided not to ask her for a loan in view of her proverbial meanness.
  18. Yet for all his proverbial fire and brimstone, my father was not a violent man.
  19. As a result, they act in the manner of the proverbial sledge-hammer to crack a nut.
  20. Page has hit proverbial rock bottom and has become a walking skeleton living on the streets.
  21. Sadly that corner, like the proverbial corner the economy keeps bumping against, was not turned.
  22. They speak an extraordinarily complex language rich in vocabulary, idiom, and proverbial expression.
  23. Today, South Park offers a self-fulfilling buzz, a spot with that proverbial Left Bank feel about it.
  24. An astute businessman and virtual workaholic, he has his finger in more proverbial puddings than Little Jack Horner.
  25. Can the large firm in agriculture compete with the proverbial flexibility, in work and income, of the family farmer?

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