Example sentences for: quoting

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

  • Clinton's spokesmen have learned to brush off Republican critics of engagement by quoting the policy's Republican defenders.

  • The rest of the time he's a preening cock, fond of quoting (without irony) a rapturous critic: "I'm meee -rac-ulous."

  • He also mentions “a boy kept for unnatural purposes” in quoting from a pamphlet, “Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction,” by James Sandoe, as his source.

  • In a smart-alecky kind of way, I said, quoting Heraclitus, "You can't step in the same river twice."

  • The Times has reacted to this assault by highhandedly quoting everything and explaining none of it, leaving its readers baffled as to why the Republican nominee is so upset at the paper.


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