Sentence examples for over referring from inspiring English sources

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It opened with news footage of former President Gerald Ford intoning, out of context: "Our long national nightmare is over," referring at the time to the Watergate scandal.

'He will be in an orange jumpsuit,' triumphant prosecutor Eric Sussman said after the case was over, referring to the uniforms typically issued to US convicts.

"Right now I'm co-teaching a seminar with a linguist, and we have students from psychology, linguistics, and philosophy, from all over," referring to how Cornell's distinction of collaborative research also applies to teaching.

After being admonished by the Judge, he laughingly admitted that he'd gone over referring to himself in the third person all last night and yet, he'd still forgotten.

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Pangolin, from the Malay meaning "rolling over," refers to this animal's habit of curling into a ball when threatened.

"At that stage, the broker takes over, refers the loan to a lender, adds broker's fees onto the loan," Mr. Zinner said.

"At that stage, the broker takes over, refers the loan to a lender, adds broker's fees onto the principal," Mr. Zinner said.

Non-existent entities can be quantified over, referred to, and truly attributed properties.

So I try to spare them the unkind assumptions some readers would make if they saw a "like" standing in for "such as". Many people think that "over" refers only to physical proximity: The cow jumped over the moon.

All patients aged 50 or over, referred for investigation of syncope or falls routinely undergo CSM using phasic BP recording equipment (Finometer/Finapres) in addition to orthostatic BP measurements and a surface ECG.

"Six delectable flavors," says a voice-over, referring to the choice of colors like apple (green), grape (purple) and strawberry (red).

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