quoting

Example Sentences

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Quoting an earlier case, he noted, “’The fundamental requisite of due process of law is the opportunity to be heard.’”

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Quoting Alexander Hamilton, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg observed, “’The United States and its constituent States, unlike foreign nations, are ‘kindred systems, parts of ONE WHOLE.’

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

Quoting the Bible, she said: "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do."

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Quoting a passage from one of Dickens’s food-eating scenes, he carved the blackened steak.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George