Sentence examples for of quotation from inspiring English sources

If we take appearances at face value, that means meta-linguistic discourse (call it mentioning or quotational use) can take place in the absence of quotation marks.

We now turn from discussions of large-scale theories of quotation to discussions of how to understand specific aspects of our quotational practice.

The absence of quotation marks.

("Enemy Women" affects a complete absence of quotation marks).

The absence of quotation marks for dialogue is another irritant.

It's replete with insider dialogue, in and out of quotation marks, and newsy tidbits.

In thorny cases, a critic or reporter can extenuate a passage outside of quotation marks.

But Mr. Ligon's work has always been a form of quotation that invites comparison.

These clichés sit uneasily beside such literary affectations as the absence of quotation marks.

I've also used quite a bit of pastiche, which mirrors Janice's use of quotation.

Most scholars concur that such extended passages require the use of quotation marks.