All 3 Uses of
phase
in
David Copperfield
- How would it affect them, who were so innocent of London life, and London streets, to discover how knowing I was (and was ashamed to be) in some of the meanest phases of both?†
Chpt 16-18
- Mrs. Micawber, tapping at the wall again to know if tea were ready, broke up this particular phase of our friendly conversation.†
Chpt 28-30
- It is not in my power to retrace, one by one, all the weary phases of distress of mind through which I passed.†
Chpt 58-60 *
Definition:
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(phase as in: during the first phase) a period of time or a stage during the development of something