Example sentences for: quotations

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

  • Permit me two other quotations from the Bard:

  • At a stretch, one might regard it as a book of (rather longish) quotations dealing with a particular theme.

  • It is perhaps unfair to review the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Phrase & Allusion alongside the Brewer's Twentieth Century: despite the similarity of the titles, the former is a slighter work; also, it consists largely of quotations and the titles of books, plays, films, and other written works traceable to them (and vice versa).

  • Through such strategies and telling adaptations of quotations like “All whites are created equal,” “One small step for a white, one giant step for whitekind” Hofstaedter's short piece becomes a cutting revelation of just how deep-seated are not only sexist but racial prejudices in language.

  • Brewer's Quotations: A Phrase and Fable Dictionary


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