Example sentences for: footnotes

How can you use “footnotes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He identifies unavoidable references to Hiss only in footnotes, and finally presents their relationship in a brief flashback in the course of detailing the trials.

  • This was a dictionary--a bizarre best seller--in which even the footnotes had footnotes, and whose pages, Grafton notes, "offer the reader only a thin and fragile crust of text on which to cross the deep, dark swamp of commentary."

  • "To the inexpert," he writes in one place, "footnotes look like deep root systems, solid and fixed; to the connoisseur, however, they reveal themselves as anthills, swarming with constructive and combative activity."

  • The smooth perusal of the articles is aided by a minimum of footnotes (at the ends of the essays), with a detailed bibliography (pp. 205-21) at the back of the book, followed by a useful Index of the words discussed.

  • Also see our reports and testimonies included as footnotes and the Related GAO Products section of this guide.


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