Example sentences for: quotation

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

  • "Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world," said Dr. Johnson, I note, quoting Dr. Johnson, who, while not actually classical, was not all over the world either, although he once took a very nice tour of the Hebrides.

  • ..' ” For those who have not remained awake during class, I must repeat the fact that when a dictionary, whether it be the OED, Dictionary of American Slang (the source of this citation), or any other work uses quotations it simply lists the quotation as the earliest printed evidence found of the use of a word: that does NOT mean that the author of the cited work made up the word.

  • 14, 2004) (quotation).

  • Call me old-fashioned, but I've always believed that there is something special about quotation marks.

  • Here is Novak's original quotation from Capital Gang :


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