Sentence examples for missing quotation from inspiring English sources

The audience for lively historical narratives is enormous, and these readers, having found an author they enjoy, are unlikely to take umbrage over some missing quotation marks.

I half hoped that someone at the study day would provide me with the missing citation for the quotation, but nobody seemed to know where it came from.

Ellipses are used to represent words missing from quotations.

I missed a quotation of the theme from the James Bond film "Goldfinger," referred to in Mr. Levingston's printed notes and in comments from the stage, but heard oblique allusions to nostalgic waltzes and seductive tangos.

"People of the world - look at Berlin!" may sound stilted to hearers who missed the quotation, but in fact it was a brilliant way of recalling Berlin's proudest moments, and giving them an American twist.

There are no missing (or implicit) quotation marks.

Both Time and The New York Times quoted Secretary of State George P. Shultz's condemnation of the leak (which apparently was plotted at the Pentagon) as a "criminal act". That quotation is also missing here.

Duggan copied the ancient writing from microfilm, adding punctuation, quotation marks, and capitals, all of which are missing in the original text.

Furnivall, taking up the reins, proved to be a poor motivator; volunteer readers tasked with copying passages from books on to quotation slips drifted away, and some slips went missing.

The promise of live quotations is so irresistible that some newspapers cannot risk missing them if they are spoken.

While other chief executives at major media companies demand quotation approval when skittishly speaking to journalists, Mr. Dauman can talk for hours, never missing a beat or losing his cool.