like a phoenix from the ashes

prepositional phrase

So as to return triumphantly.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticsimileSo as to return triumphantly.

Translations

German wie Phönix aus der Asche
  • wie Phönix aus der Ascheso as to return triumphantly
Polish jak Feniks z popiołów
  • jak Feniks z popiołówso as to return triumphantly
Cite this entry
APA

like a phoenix from the ashes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20phoenix%20from%20the%20ashes

MLA

“like a phoenix from the ashes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20phoenix%20from%20the%20ashes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like a phoenix from the ashes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20phoenix%20from%20the%20ashes.

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