Example sentences for: quid

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

  • Instead, there was the surprise quartum quid of the Albanian negotiators saying they "understood and accepted" the proffered Western peace plan but would take a few weeks off to check in with the home folks before signing anything.

  • The NYT and LAT do a good job of laying out the legal complications: both explain that the usual rules don't apply if the gift giver has a prior personal relationship with the giftee, and the NYT also notes that the courts are still struggling with whether or not the illegal gratuity statute requires a concrete quid pro quo (either past or promised).

  • Yet criminal investigations or prosecutions are rare (and usually involve violations of the fund-raising limits rather than any quid pro quo).

  • In those instances, unlike in the Indonesian one, there is strong evidence of a quid pro quo, or at least mutual back-scratching.

  • Quid pro quo.


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