Sentence examples for quote straight from inspiring English sources

"Eight more to go," Thames said, in a quote straight out of the Yankee Handbook of Standard Phrases to Maintain a Sense of Entitlement.

It may be a quote straight out of the Hollywood playbook, but Moneyball is based on author Michael Lewis' non-fiction work Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, which tracks the Oakland Athletics baseball team's ascent under general manager Billy Beane and his use of an analytical, evidence-based, sabermetric approach to assembling a competitive team.

4.08pm Fiver decides not to bother making any effort whatsoever given the paltry offers in today's Fiverthon, and instead pastes the following BCFC quote straight from the wires: "Cisse was requested to return earlier than the majority of the squad after missing much of the second half of last season through injury.

From my cursory scan, there was a lot of WTFing, an impressive number of people criticising Harry for lifting the quote straight from Wikipedia, and a brilliantly succinct retort by someone who wrote: "I like you guys to get AWAY from knowledge – don't put more in my head".

Don't copy quotes straight from your character and use them in everyday speech.

This quote comes straight from the campaign website of Jeb Bush.

The score quotes — sometimes straight, sometimes in distorted forms — riffs, melody fragments and harmonies from "California Girls," "I Get Around" and the hymnlike "In My Room" within a dense but playful harmonic frame.

Again, the words in quotes are straight from his website.

Those words in quotes are straight off his website.

That's a straight quote from one of the dudes from Sky.

A. For occasional straight quote marks, quickly type Control-Z (or Command-Z on a Mac) right after typing the single or double quote.