Sentence examples for admitted referring from inspiring English sources

The phrase "admitted referring" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express acknowledgment of a reference or mention, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "He admitted referring to the study in his presentation, but it was not his own work."
Alternatives: "acknowledged mentioning" or "confessed to referencing".

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"We find ourselves in a delicate position," the Pope admitted, referring to the Church.

"I'm consciously not opening the mail," Mr. Hamersley admitted, referring to his own retirement statements.

"If I want to get anything done it's like, 'Here's the Leapster,' " she admitted, referring to a Leapster Explorer, a video-like device for preschoolers.

French people look kindly upon my whole family," she admitted, referring to being brought up by Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg and alluding to the Birkin-Gainsbourg family tree.

"We designers are only asked to do something that lasts six months," the maestro admitted, referring to his ever-changing riff on the ides of March and October to change the face of Chanel.

"I guess the difference is that I'm a little bit older than the last time I shot the basketball," he admitted, referring to his 1998 title-winner in Utah in 1998.

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"It was harder on me because of what Marino was doing," he admits, referring to Dan Marino's stellar rookie season.

"A lot of times the fights aren't with them," Davenport did admit, referring to the sisters.

"There is, unfortunately, that rivalry," Boyle admits, referring to one of her sisters and one of her brothers in particular.

But she did admit, referring to wipes, "it's a little bit up in the air as to how many is enough".

"The news is still really ghetto right now" he admits, referring to the haphazard DJ interviews and concert features played at the top of the hour.

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