Sentence examples for found a reference from inspiring English sources

Again, I'd found a reference in literature that summed up my life.

Among the painter's threadbare jottings, Harrison found a reference to the suicide.

She says she found a reference to it on the web.

"My limited search skills found a reference as early as the Knowledge column about four weeks ago.

Mr. Shapiro found a reference in the Spring 1981 issue of CoEvolution Quarterly and welcomes any evidence that predates it.

In Mr. el-Hage's notebooks, prosecutors say, they found a reference to his using Mr. Al-Hallak to obtain a combat knife and a lock-picking set.

Babbage cannot recall nor find a reference.But why was there such interest?

Eventually, on a map from 1955, we find a reference to the village of al-Lajjun; beneath has been stamped a Hebrew word, "demolished".

"We checked all of his catalogues over at the Grolier Club and we checked his archives at Columbia and couldn't find a reference to it.

One might read Gertrude Stein's letters, say, and find a reference there to Carl Van Vechten and his significant presence on Stein's scene and in gay Harlem.

Later, we find a reference to a "single use" typewriter ribbon, and then an explosion in the 1980s of single-use rectal thermometers, hypodermic needles, and so forth.