Example sentences for: paraphrased

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

  • In 1993, discussing his decision around age 40 to accept Christ as his personal savior, Bush told a Houston Post reporter that--as the reporter paraphrased it--"heaven is open only to those who accept Jesus Christ."

  • The LAT notes, referring to the Starr office's response, that when this statement was paraphrased in the report the modifier "explicitly" was added.

  • So the user might as well go to the better source in the first place, thus confirming Dorothy Parker's critical recommendation (slightly paraphrased): This is not a book to be tossed aside lightly.

  • The Times paraphrased DeLay as saying that his "plan" would "force President Clinton to pay for any additional spending requests out of the Social Security surplus."

  • Its main fault lies in the reliance on extensive quotations from the works described, the sort of thing one expects to be paraphrased by a historian, with the original matter buried in footnotes.


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