"citing the example" is a grammatically correct phrase that can be used in written English.
For example, "John argued that the policy should be changed, citing the example of policies enacted in other cities."
11. (C) Crosbie agreed, citing the example of ANP literacy.
Some may argue, citing the example of auto emission requirements, that laws can force technological change.
Paul wrote back that it was impossible "for truly fundamental reasons," citing the example of Christ in choosing male apostles.
He underscored the need for FISA reform by citing the example of the three kidnapped American soldiers in Iraq.
Chaos and violence can break out at any time, he explains, citing the example of two officers who were shot while sitting in their patrol car.
It is little good citing the example of Japan, who declined to go for a draw against South Africa and thrillingly scooped the jackpot.
The world can change fast, Mr. Case told the conference, citing the example of President Bush, who has also faced some doubts about his credibility.
He said BBC bosses were overpaid relative to others in the public sector, citing the example of Neil MacGregor, head of the British Museum, who earns £180,000.
She argued that the "tick-box" approach of allowing in everyone who meets the criteria was a recipe for abuse, citing the example of "bogus overseas students".
He also sees it as a platform for education, citing the example of an English teacher he knows who uses Minecraft with children who find reading difficult.
"We are always citing the example of Dilip Ratha," said his high school teacher, Mrutyunjay Tripathy, who now runs the school.
