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Example sentences for: refer

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These standards refer to how you did your work, not how reliable the data are.
Given the variety of names we mention, we chose to refer to individuals by the last word in the names by which they are known: Nawaf al Hazmi as Hazmi, for instance, omitting the article "al" that would be part of their name in their own societies.
But since both perestroika and glasnost' from our point of view do not mean `restructuring' and `publicity' generally, as the English words do to us, but rather refer to reforms specifically initiated by Gorbachev, the Russian words, particularly glasnost', are usually borrowed into English unaltered (except in pronunciation).
I do not refer only to the cliché of pride in belonging to the community of Moses, Freud, Einstein, and Jonas Salk; or to pride in the fact that "God Bless America" was written by Irving Berlin.
We still refer to a person who is lost, either literally or spiritually, as coming the going way . As one might suspect, this tendency to lose one's bearings at the wheel can have unhappy results.