Sentence examples for citing the idea from inspiring English sources

"A lot of historians and history books have excluded the Underground Railroad," said Anthony M. Cohen, a writer and lecturer on black history, "usually citing the idea that because it was an illegal system and a secret system, they didn't keep records.

The media is citing the idea as a $700 billion package, but in fact the project price of building new reactors is on the rise, and by some estimates has already exceeded $10 billion each.

Citing the idea that the huge volumes of sulphur gases expelled by the volcano might have created a 5,000m tonne load of sulphuric acid aerosols in the stratosphere, forming a very effective sun-block, the authors envisaged a bitter "Toba Winter" following the eruption, with global temperatures plummeting by 3-5C.

John Maynard Keynes approvingly cited the idea of a carrying tax on money.

Would emotional intelligence researchers not cite the idea that those with real emotional intelligence make it their life mission to work towards pro-sociality?

He cites the idea that every spring baseball starts up again, and as such it has become a ritual of the season.

David Kuo cites the idea that evangelical Christians take a two-year fast from politics ("Putting Faith Before Politics," Op-Ed, Nov. 16).

They cited the idea of boycotting products as a political protest, a proposal that was heatedly debated by Park Slope's food cooperative in regard to Israeli foods.

First, the court cited the idea that ID laws could enhance public confidence--that is, in theory, the laws might make us feel better about elections in that they might provide some security theater.

I cited the idea last December when I wrote about it here in the wake of the horrible Newtown massacre.

I've often cited the idea of a theatre of entrepreneurship as a driving force encouraging but ultimately failing the average entrepreneuer.