Sentence examples for in part a reference to from inspiring English sources

He explained that the name was in part a reference to his Italian grandfather, Pietro.

This was in part a reference to the new Adler A-110, a model with a higher capacity magazine.

This was, at least in part, a reference to member countries' efforts to defend their own large energy companies from being taken over by foreign firms.

Judge Schroeder said he had to ignore the strong emotions after Sept. 11 -- perhaps, in part, a reference to a voice of the government yelling terror in crowded courtrooms.

Given the timing, it was fair to assume that the piece was in part a reference to the recent deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and other black men killed by police officers — and also, perhaps, a mordant joke about the increasingly intermingled state of entertainment and the news.

Given the timing, it was fair to assume that the piece was in part a reference to the recent deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and other black men killed by police officers and also, perhaps, a mordant joke about the increasingly intermingled state of entertainment and the news.

Crude oil is in part a reference fuel, which also measures energy demand and the ability of energy companies to invest and find new reserves.

Obama's reference to the approach's value in treating cystic fibrosis appeared, in part, to be a reference to medical student William Elder Jr. of Colorado, who the White House invited to sit with first lady Michelle Obama in the audience.

A bill introduced today by Conyers and two other members would bar any federal agency from requiring "the transfer or license" to the government of a paper that has been produced in part with nongovernment funds--a reference to the publisher's costs for peer review and production.

In large part, this was a reference to the kind of abstract puppetry for which Twist is well known, where the "puppet" in question might be a bolt of silk, a twist of smoke, or a feather caught in an underwater eddy.

The calculation of the reference crop evapotranspiration is discussed in Part A of this handbook (Box 1).