referring to
Example Sentences
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In an interview just last month, Rabbi Jack Bemporad recalled “we used to go to Doug’s place,” presumably referring to Coe’s Arlington, Va., home.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
However, “the next leg higher will need more than keynote excitement,” she says, referring to a flurry of announcements made by Nvidia at the annual Computex event.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“There is a fence around us on what we get to do. We are working with a severe handicap,” Eagle told the group, referring to the Legislature.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The red marker letters on the tape on one bag say "50 Adidas," referring to the brand that produces Mexico's official shirt.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
“Well, we don’t know, presumably from these unidentified craft,” the secretary explained, referring to the enemy boats in Herrick’s cable.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
