Example sentences for: quoting

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

  • The NYT has this too, quoting one Communist Party official as saying, "He is not concerned about his legacy, or about Russia and its fate.

  • Quoting John Stuart Mill, he called residents, who elected Barry to a fourth term after his release from prison, "unfit for liberty."

  • Alec especially worships Marlon Brando, quoting incessantly from On the Waterfront and playing Stanley Kowalski in the Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire . Film critics like to gripe that none of the Baldwins has any range: They're character actors with leading-man bodies.

  • Newsweek Web Exclusive, Sept. 14, 2001 (quoting EPA Administrator Whitman as saying the air quality is not a health problem); Andrew C. Revkin,"After the Attacks: The Chemicals; Monitors Say Health Risk From Smoke Is Very Small," New York Times, Sept. 14, 2001, p.

  • The piece explains that certain Web sites specialize in selling such personal data as unlisted telephone numbers, bank account numbers, beeper numbers, and even annual salary and investment portfolio information, but in effect serves as wonderful free advertising for them by mentioning their names and quoting their rates for these particular services.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast