Cite

//saɪt//

"Cite" in a Sentence (16 examples)

She would cite from the Bible.

To cite usage against rule, in a constructed language, is insane.

"To be sure not to make a mistake, I've made it a rule to cite only authors whom I killed myself at least seventy years ago," the aged Jack the Reader said.

The article doesn't cite the source.

Cite your sources.

Cite your source.

Always cite your sources.

Don't forget to cite your sources.

This article doesn't cite any sources.

I could cite many more examples. However, I'll say no more about it today, except to mention that we'll come back to this topic on Friday.

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WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, but could not prove, and would cite as they took to the streets.

Until then, the Sunak administration remains a study in ineffectuality on multiple fronts, leading Goldsmith to cite, not unreasonably, “a kind of paralysis”.

Citing the risk involved with being out as a gay person and a union activist while simultaneously dealing with racism, Susan notes that there are no out gays or lesbians of color in her local, though its membership is about 80 percent people of color.

Jonathan Hill, professor of international relations in the School of Security Studies at King’s College London, points to ongoing social unrest among rural youths in Morocco as another key reason why the law was passed. He cites the 2011 Arab Spring as an indicator of where such behaviour might lead if left unchecked.

According to the tribe’s chairman, rangers cited five of the demonstrators, who had traveled to Nevada from New York, Washington, California and the European country of Malta. The chairman did not say what they were cited for.

We used the number of cites as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.

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