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This article lists examples of palindromic phrases and longer constructions in a variety of languages. For single-word palindromes see [[Palindromic words]].

==Symmetry by characters==

===[[English language|English]]===
* Racecar
Able was I, ere I saw [[Elba]]. (the famous [[Napoleon]]'s Lament, source unknown)
* Sex at noon taxes! (source unknown)
* Campus motto: Bottoms up, Mac!
* Elba anemone, H.P. stressed, a-sits; 'tis a desserts phenomena able!  (another reference to  Napoleon's apocryphal quote, though [[anemone]], being poisonous, are not edible)
* Live Evil (used as an album title by, amongst others, the metal band [[Black Sabbath]] and jazz trumpeter [[Miles Davis]])
* Madam, I'm Adam. (Eve's response, "Eve"; Eve's answer in Spanish is below.)
** Madam in Eden, I'm Adam.
* Dennis and Edna sinned.
* He's mad no poll agreed deer gallop on dams, eh? (Ian Shadford)
* I nam’d am devil Eros; a sore-livèd madman, I.
* I prefer [[pi]].
* Koselure Mordni La Palindrome rules - OK
* Mr. Owl ate my metal worm.
* Name no one man's sensuousness. Name no one man.
* Never odd or even.
* No evil I did, I live on.
* No pinot noir on Orion to nip on.
* Revolt if onward snug rajas kayak gnome-land --bologna venom mustard-- Drat! Summon Evan! Go lob DNA lemon 'G,' kayaks ajar, guns drawn, O fit lover.  (Andy Adams)
* Marge lets Norah see Sharon's telegram.
* Rotary gyrator
* Swap God for a Janitor, Rot in a jar of dog paws.
* Plan no damn Madonna LP!
* Reified war--all its sides reversed--is still a raw deifier. (Daniel Gerling)⏎
* Ten animals I slam in a net.
* Was it Eliot's toilet I saw? ([[Bill Bryson]])
* Was it a cat I saw?
* Was it a car or a cat I saw?
* A Man, a plan, a canal - [[Panama]]! (Leigh Mercer)
** Zeus saw 'twas [[Suez]]!
** Zeus, god, a dog, a plan, a canal, pagoda dog, Suez (J.Ramsey Michaels)
** A homo sapien, a scheme, a waterway: Yawretawaemehcsaneipasomoha. ([http://www.audienceoftwo.com/mag.php?art_id=529 Runyon Reds], on a failed competitor to the Panama Canal)
(contracted; show full): Blackness that moved.
 
: Peering furtively from behind a bush,
: I saw him for the first time,
: Entering the lonely house with my wife.


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