Sentences

n.

Sample Sentences

1. Litotes can effectively emphasize a point by stating a negative form of its opposite.
2. The use of litotes in his speech added a layer of subtlety to his praise.
3. Saying she is not unkind is a classic example of litotes that softens the compliment.
4. In literature, authors often employ litotes to create irony or humor in their narratives.
5. Her remark, "It's not the best weather today," was a clever use of litotes to describe the storm.

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