quotation

Example Sentences

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This self-serving quotation has the ring of a memory fashioned in retrospect.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is also a fond quotation of a famous scene from its first sequel, “Aliens.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He became more overt about his faith, praying in public and weaving Bible quotations into speeches.

From Salon

I didn’t put that in quotation marks because Chomsky apparently never said it.

From Salon

I place that term in quotation marks since, as many people have said and continue to say, the version of “debate” that Kirk popularized is a wrestling match in a mud pit of logical fallacies.

From Salon