Example sentences for: footnotes

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

  • Source references will be provided in the nonauthoritative paragraphs as footnotes to permit more descriptive identification of the sources.

  • 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."

  • ' (David Foster Wallace, about Infinite Jest [weighing in at 1,088 pages, including 200 odd pages of footnotes] in Salon .)"-- Andrew Staples

  • Elsewhere he writes: "Unlike other forms of credentials, footnotes sometimes provide entertainment--normally in the form of daggers stuck in the back of the author's colleagues.

  • The only health statement the bureau has said it will accept is a four page government report, complete with 34 footnotes.


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