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She had a magnificent gift of repartee, she could dominate a lively audience, and with her courage and humour went a deep generosity that became a byword.
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At the time, the book was a topic of widespread discussion and a byword of sorts.
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In some cases it is used as a byword to describe the entire movement in a negative light.
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Over the years, his name has become a byword for a player whose career falls short of the great promise shown as a youngster.
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The book, however, quickly became a byword for unwholesomeness among mainstream critics of the day.
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He sees no other way but to indulge in shady dealings (before this, his name was a byword for honesty).
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The notion of wearing homemade headgear for protection has become a popular stereotype and byword for paranoia, persecutory delusions, and belief in conspiracy theories.
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Nevertheless, the expression to taut ones flat soon become a byword amongst fashion-conscious people and, in a rather imprecise way, it combined both these approaches to interior design.
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His name remains a byword until this day, and this thanks to his highly original perception of international relations and the very unusual methods he developed while conducting diplomatic negotiations.
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His name became a byword for a swaggering fool.
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