Sentence examples for refer as something from inspiring English sources

But EU foreign policy chief Francesca Mogherini refused to concede defeat, acknowledging the battles were "not encouraging" but adding: "As long as there is a signed deal to which the parties still refer as something that needs to be implemented, I will not say that there is a failure.

A lobster on a leash (to take a cue from French poet Gerard de Nerval and his choice of pets) will drive someone to ask the inevitable question, which in turn could lead to what the online dating sites so ambiguously refer to as "something more".

Nobody feels gratitude in this setup; in fact, points and miles are invariably referred to as something you earn.

Although he has a college degree in what he scathingly refers to as "something called communication arts", DeLillo is essentially self-taught.

He leapt at the opportunity in a "Meet the Press" appearance to call for an independent counsel investigation of Whitewater, which he now refers to as "something I should never have done".

Despite offers to turn professional in 1938, Budge elected to preserve his amateur status to help keep the Davis Cup; he also, in an understated campaign he referred to as "something of an afterthought," became the first player to capture all four Grand Slam events within a calendar year.

Social video browsing app ShowYou has often been referred to as something like a "Flipboard for video content," but now, that comparison may no longer be as apt.

Hen thinks it's annoying to be referred to as something else than hen.

I'm calling it a sheen because it has to be referred to as something and maybe linking it to celebrity Charlie Sheen will get the nation to pay attention.

In a world of endless screens ruled by the CPU, it seems absurd to refer to something as "digital," as everything is in some way digital these days.

This "rub" is always referring to something as simple as kissing a boy or just talking about my life in front of them: it's really just a passive way of them saying "stop being gay".