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Discover Ludwig"cite a passage" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to ask someone to provide a quotation or passage from a book, article, or other written source. For example, you might say: "Can you cite a passage from the book that supports your argument?".
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The DSG blog (the writer has not chosen to reveal his or her identity) goes on to cite a passage from pages 100 and 101 of the Dufourmantelle book written a year earlier.
Le Carré likes to cite a passage from the autobiography of Colin Clark, the son of the art collector Lord Clark, who wrote about what it was like to be taken in by le Carré's father: "He was your favorite uncle, your family doctor, Bob Boothby and Father Christmas rolled into one".
In your essay, you cite a passage from Kennedy's book: "Can a relationship between a black person and a white one be such that the white person should properly feel authorized, at least within the confines of that relationship, to use the N-word?" What does Kennedy think is at stake here?
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He cited a passage in the last act.
She cited a passage from "My Life," about young Bill and Virginia.
It is easy to imagine his citing a passage in Munro.
St . Paul he explained, citing a passage in the Acts of the Apostles, was himself a tent-maker.
The article cites a passage from Dunham's collection of non-fictional essays, which were first published in September.
'Is that expert, artistic writing?' it would ask, having cited a passage in which a phrase was several times repeated.
On September 22nd, amid a diatribe about House, Beck cited a passage from "Secrets of the Federal Reserve," by Eustace Mullins.
Houston, using a Palm Pilot, then cited a passage in the New Testament: "Matthew 26, verse 67.
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