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EN[ˈɹɛf.ɹəns] [ˈɹɛf.ɜː(ɹ).əns]
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    Examples of reference in a Sentence

  • Examples of reference
    1. His sureness was born of having looked it up in a reputable reference book.
    2. I looked at a reference manual for my car just to answer one question, but I spent the whole afternoon with my nose buried in it, just yak shaving, and got no work done on the car itself.
    3. Jones apud Smith means that the original source is Jones, but that the author is relying on Smith for that reference.
    4. The trouble starts when gender (identity) ceases to be a reference point for connecting with a living growing person and is substituted for the person hirself.
    5. There appears to be something essential about that. I search my memory for every reference to decapitation found in a lifetime of nerding out at the library
    6. Following the approach adopted in [2, 3], two orthogonal cartesian reference systems are considered: [ …] .
    7. The Number of the Beast Is 666 (13:16-18) John's vision concludes with the notorious reference to the "mark of the beast" and the number 666.
    8. In a first step, the interhemispheric midsagittal plane and the orthogonal plane through the bicommissural line between the anterior and posterior commissures were determined as reference planes.
    9. This is not due to the inability of EF5 to be bioreductively metabolized by U87 cells since cube reference binding and binding kinetics in vitro are high for this cell.
  • Examples of references
    1. His literariness helped him understand the obscure references in the book.
    2. You can retrieve the references and go to lib. to get the articles, order the articles to be smailed to you from NLM, or download them to your fax machine
    3. Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the original Star Trek series.
    4. The piece, titled You, calls up many references from the past and the present: from Michael Heizer's earthworks to Chris Burden's institutional underminings to Monica Bonvicini's simulations of the same.
    5. The writing is good, but I had to mark you down for failing to cite references.
    6. Though co-star Keanu Reeves considered this new trip unnecessary, the "Speed 2" crew has packed in lots of references from the original.
  • Examples of referenced
    1. The Calamity had convinced some Americans that hell was at hand -- and now Charlie Hart was driving the road that led there, Interstate 15 from Las Vegas to the California border on any given Sunday, losers beating their ways home, hungover and sick and feeling gutshot, got to go to work in the morning, lost too much money, maxed out the Visa, should not have slept with that mortgage broker from Atlantic City, he was married, I was drunk, we didn't use a rubber, should not have gone with that hooker, my last cash and now God knows what diseases, warts, viruses, rot I have in my body, stayed too long at the tables, I was up at one point, should've quit then, lost one thousand dollars or fifty thousand or five hundred, it was meant for the rent, the mortgage, the tuition, the baby's doctor or the baby's goddamn new pair of shoes that keep getting referenced at the craps tables...
  • Examples of referencing
    1. Likely referencing an article by Marcel Hébert, "Les martyrs céphalophores Euchaire, in Elophe et Libaire", in Revue de l'Université de Bruxelles, v. 19 (1914).
    2. 1897, William Morris, “Chapter VI. Of the Sundering of Birdalone from Gerard and His Sons”, in The Water of the Wondrous Isles, Fantasy, Project Gutenberg, published 2005 : I shall nowise naysay thee this, for I love thee, and now and ever shalt thou be unto me as a brother, ... 2008 Jan, Arden Dale, “Want to Sell a Business? You May Not Be Ready.”[1], Wall Street Journal: He advises that board members must have solid knowledge of business in general and be independent enough to naysay the owner at times. 2009 Nov, Alex Massie, Nicholas, “The March of the Surveillance State, comments”[2], Spectator, UK: This amount of bureaucratic surveillance and cross-referencing is very resonant of East Germany (whatever the paranoia accusing naysayers naysay) ...
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