What does refrains mean?
Definitions for refrains
re·frains
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word refrains.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of refrains in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of refrains in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of refrains in a Sentence
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks backcloths, inn-signs, cheap colored prints; unfashionable literature, church Latin, pornographic books badly spelt, grandmothers novels, fairy stories, little books for children, old operas, empty refrains, simple rhythms.
If Donald Trump keeps on denying climate change and refrains from standing up for the environment he won't be able to increase support among the young and be heavily reliant on older generations of Republican voters for winning again, it will be very hard for him to broaden his base.
The logic underpinning a market rebound has collapsed because the economy is not good, but the government refrains from using fresh stimulus.
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