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Example sentences for: citations
How can you use “citations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
However, publishing in Science and Nature was not enough to gain prominence, as evidenced by the number of citations of these researchers.
John Ayto has drawn on a world of English-language newspapers and magazines for the citations in this interesting and useful book.
For instance, those who are curious about collective nouns (like gaggle of geese, pride of lions ) are referred to Ruth Rendell's An Unkindness of Ravens and James Lipton's An Exaltation of Larks , but no mention is made of Ivan G. Speakes's Dictionary of Collective Nouns , Gale Research Company, 1975, which is not only the most comprehensive work on the subject but provides citations, as well.
The date is often earlier than that of the citations given since these were selected from the Barnhart files as most illustrative of meaning and usage.
' An entry for it must await citations entering the files, assuming the word proves its usefulness to users of English over time.