It says less than the original, but says it better, which matters more: it is easy to remember and falls trippingly from the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The most inaccurate quiz ever] Reference
That bids the love-word trippingly to glide. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works] Reference
We'll pronounce our lines trippingly, I promise you. From Wordnik.com. [War Game]
"It doesn't roll trippingly off the tongue, does it?". From Wordnik.com. [The Burglar On The Prowl]
The second version isn't too trippingly on the tongue though. From Wordnik.com. [RBMS Report VIII: Final Plenary Session] Reference
As a remedy against this he tells them to "speak it trippingly.". From Wordnik.com. [The Young Priest's Keepsake] Reference
The name "Derrida" falls so much more trippingly off the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [First Post: Testing (Derrida)] Reference
And Diane de Poitiers, because it runs trippingly off the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Proust Questionnaire: Aileen Mehle] Reference
It danced elfishly, and trippingly -- for very joy it made one laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
Listen again to the quick, crisp, trippingly airy outbursts of merriment. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
Sometimes the best work isn't the stuff that falls trippingly off the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Because it's all about me. And her. But mostly me.] Reference
Commonly his tongue ran trippingly, but with the opening words his speech halted. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
This stuff comes as trippingly off her forked tongue as snark from Canadian Cynic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
“Read it aloud,” said Dwining, “that we may judge if it goes trippingly off.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth] Reference
Now Felice was a woman who catches up phrases too easily and speaks them too trippingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Faery Tales of Weir] Reference
As always, trippingly on the tongue, pleasing to the palate, grist for the thoughtful mill. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Weber: Myth Understood] Reference
Morning in America, The Audacity of Hope and the New Frontier fall trippingly off the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Caryl Rivers: East of Eden: Why Health Care Got Hijacked] Reference
Each story rolls trippingly off the tongue, demanding that a person read it aloud to someone. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
Rarely has the name of a high-ranking television executive rolled so trippingly off the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of CNBC ��� Return of Seinfeld ��� What's in a Name, Patricia Fili-Krushel?] Reference
Extremely firm, Dor thought as he watched her move trippingly across the kitchen to the back door. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon Street] Reference
With that there drew near a man whose years were not few, but he had dyed his beard and moved trippingly. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
"Come and see our chapel, Claire," said Abby; the word oratory did not yet come trippingly to her tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir] Reference
You've got the title -- "" Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter '' -- but the words won't fall trippingly from your pen. From Wordnik.com. [Brush Up Your Shakespeare] Reference
The hard k followed by th does not flow trippingly oops, my bad from the tongue and simply cannot be used in graceful speech. From Wordnik.com. [Annoying and pretentious terms.] Reference
His youthful back appeared to the best advantage; his active little legs took him away trippingly in the direction of the village. From Wordnik.com. [No Name] Reference
I wish more historians would do it, and I even hope they write good dialogue and set scenes well and move the rhythm on trippingly. From Wordnik.com. [Conventions?] Reference
But she noticed that his tongue now swung trippingly loose. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
Miss La Noyes 'answer came trippingly and without hesitation. From Wordnik.com. [Roast Beef, Medium] Reference
Then she came trippingly across the grass, a song on her lips. From Wordnik.com. [The City of Fire] Reference
It was so mind-trippingly awful that it is actually fun to watch. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
The record of John Minute's life came trippingly from Mann's tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Knew] Reference
Okochee and then blends its waters trippingly, as fall the mellifluous. From Wordnik.com. [Waifs and Strays Part 1] Reference
Is there any word that more trippingly trips off the lips than "Kalamazoo"?. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
"Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue.". From Wordnik.com. [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference
"I crave your pardon, madam, it comes too trippingly to my tongue thus to term Master Talbot.". From Wordnik.com. [Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland] Reference
The style is for the most part rimed stanzas in short metre, which go trippingly on the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century] Reference
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