Sentence examples for cites an expression from inspiring English sources

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His wife, Christine Ockrent, cites an expression attributed to the Italian political thinker Antonio Gramsci: pessimism of the mind, optimism of the will.

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" 'Calm your tits,' " Yasha, an eighteen-year-old from Crown Heights, said, citing an expression that means "Calm down".

He approvingly cited an expression in Pashto that translates to: "a wife should be in the home — or in the grave".

Asked what he thought, Mr. Karanastasis shrugged and cited a Greek expression.

"The hat burns on the head of a thief," he said of the high-level outrage, citing a Russian expression.

"What's going on can be called shaking the mountain to scare the tiger," said Professor Ding, citing a Chinese expression meaning a show of strength to warn others.

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Another Poznan resident, Stanislaw Skrzypczak, cited an old Polish expression for unexpected success to describe the recent improvements.

Bercovici cites a "brochure" by one G.

In 2011, however, leading news media launched a campaign in defence of freedom of expression, citing a growing number of threats and attacks on journalists.

One of those might have been Randall Simon, the first baseman from Curacao who has concluded that he was the player Rocker referred to in SI as a "fat monkey". Rocker cited the expression as an example of clubhouse humor, but Simon did not take it lightly and indicated initially that he could not forgive or forget.

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